Inspiring Change, Empowering Lives
A registered trust dedicated to sports excellence, women empowerment, and community welfare across Uttar Pradesh.
Safety. Strength. Self-Reliance.
Free Self-Defence Awareness & Training Programme for women and adolescent girls across Lucknow. Reaching 600–800 women every year.
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About Us
Driving Progress, One Life at a Time
Progressive India is a registered trust (Article 68A) based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, founded with the mission of making world-class sports coaching, women's safety training, and social welfare programs accessible to every individual — regardless of their background. Under the leadership of Jyoti Verma, we run multiple initiatives spanning shooting sports, gymnastics, self-defence for women, mental wellness support, legal literacy, and free healthcare outreach.
What We Do
Our Key Initiatives
Three flagship programs creating lasting impact in sports, safety, and community development.
Shooters Arena
World-class 10 Meter Air Pistol & Rifle coaching for school children and youth. Preparing shooters for State, National & Olympic levels with ISSF-approved infrastructure.
Skill • Discipline • Precision
Empower Her
A free Self-Defence Awareness & Training Programme for women and adolescent girls (age 12–45). Building confidence, legal literacy, and physical safety skills.
Skills | Strength | Success
Flip N Fly
A Gymnastics & Dance Training Centre nurturing young talent aged 6–25. Covering Artistic, Rhythmic, Acrobatic, Trampoline, and Aerobic gymnastics disciplines.
Rise • Rotate • Soar
Access Justice
Access to Justice is a dedicated initiative by Progressive India aimed at empowering individuals through legal awareness and support. The project focuses on educating people about their rights and providing assistance to those who lack access to proper legal resources.
Skill • Strength • Sucess
Health Connect
Health Connect is an initiative by Progressive India focused on improving access to basic healthcare services and spreading health awareness among underserved communities. The project aims to bridge the gap between people and essential healthcare facilities.
Skills | Strength | Success
Featured Initiative
Empower Her — Free for All Women
Free of Cost Programme
A Self-Defence Awareness & Training Programme
Every woman deserves to live with dignity, confidence, and independence. This one-year CSR intervention delivers practical training, legal literacy, and psychological resilience across Lucknow.
- Practical Self-Defence Training Module
- Mental & Psychological Empowerment
- Women Safety Laws & Rights Awareness
- Emergency Response & Helpline Awareness
- Community Awareness & Participation
- CSR Eligible — Schedule VII Compliant
Why Us
Why Progressive India?
What sets us apart from other organizations in the region.
For School Children
Competitions We Prepare For
Our students compete at the highest levels of school sports in India.
CBSE School Games
School Games Federation of India
ICSE School Games
Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial School Games
Khelo India Games
State School Championship
Open State, Zonal, Pre-National & National Championship
Olympic Level Preparation
Health Empowerment
Environmental Help
Women Empowerment
Youth Empowerment
Rural Empowerment
Education Empowerment
❤️ Health Empowerment Goals
- To promote preventive healthcare through regular health awareness initiatives and early detection programs
- To organize health check-up camps for early diagnosis, basic screening, and timely medical guidance for communities
- To conduct cancer awareness camps, focusing on early symptoms, prevention, screening, and timely referrals
- To improve access to basic health services, especially for underserved and rural populations
- To encourage healthy lifestyles, hygiene practices, and nutrition awareness through education and outreach
- To support overall community well-being, dignity, and quality of life through sustained health interventions
🌍 Environmental Protection Goals
To promote environmental awareness and responsibility
To encourage tree plantation and green initiatives
To support cleanliness and waste management practices
To protect natural resources for future generations
👩 Women Empowerment Goals
To promote education and skill development for women
To support women in achieving financial independence
To raise awareness about women’s health, rights, and safety
To strengthen the role of women in family and community
🌱 Youth Empowerment Goals
To develop skills and leadership qualities among youth
To provide career guidance and employment-oriented training
To encourage youth participation in social development
To build confidence and responsible citizenship
🏡 Rural Empowerment Goals
To improve quality of life in rural and underserved areas
To support sustainable livelihood opportunities in villages
To increase awareness about education, health, and sanitation
To reduce the rural–urban development gap
📚 Education Empowerment Goals
To ensure access to quality education for every child
To reduce school dropouts through support and awareness
To promote lifelong learning and knowledge sharing
To strengthen community participation in education
Organization Members
Management Body
Explore the members of our Management Committee who lead and support the mission of the organization.
General Members
Discover the dedicated members who strengthen our initiatives & contribute to the growth & success of the organization.
Donate For Smile
💖 Be the Reason for a Woman’s Empowerment
Your contribution can help a woman become self-reliant and live a life with respect and confidence.
🌱 Help Uplift Rural Communities
Support us in providing education, essential resources, and new opportunities to underserved rural families.
🎓 Support a Child’s Education, Shape the Future
Your help can open the door to learning, growth, and a brighter future for a child.
❤️ Support Health, Save Lives
Your donation can provide medical support, health awareness, and timely care to those who need it most.
🎯 Support For Talented Player
Your small contribution can create a big impact in their journey.
Your support today can change a life forever.
Your support today can change a life forever.
HOW YOU CAN HELP
- 500-Learning support for one woman
- 1,000- Self-defense training assistance
- 2,500-Counseling & mentorship support
- Any amount Towards women empowerment programs
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