Ans: Dr Debabrata Tripathy, Amrita Satapathy & Dr Aparna Satapathy started collectively working in the field of child education, ‘swachhata’, and cloth donation drive in 2018. Later several other like minded people came together to make an organisation named MIRA Foundation. The organisation officially started functioning in 2019.
Q: What does MIRA do?
Ans: MIRA Foundation works in the fields of education, health, sanitation, environment and agriculture. It provides scholarship to the academically strong but economically weak students up to class 10. It helps the school dropouts to return to their education. It’s flagship program Contribute by Cloth Program which channelizes the unused clothes lying idle in urban homes to the needy.
Q: Are you a registered body?
Ans: Yes, it is a registered organisation. It is a registered Trust in Odisha with Dr. Debabrata Tripathy being the President of Board of Trustees.
Q: Where all do you have your formal offices?
Ans: MIRA Foundation has its formal office in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India