Sunita
From domestic worker to successful boutique owner in just 6 months through Astitva training.
Astitva: A Woman's Journey Towards Self-Empowerment
Launched in 2009 by Navratan Foundations, Astitva is our flagship initiative dedicated to breaking this cycle. We reach out to marginalized women in villages, slums, and low-income communities across Delhi/NCR, providing them with free vocational training in tailoring and stitching — transforming them from dependent homemakers to confident, financially independent earners.
Since 2009
Over 10,000 Women Empowered
37 Active Centers in Delhi/NCR
Certification & Job Placement Support
Our Mission
Astitva is dedicated to uplifting underprivileged women by providing vocational training in tailoring and related skills, enabling financial independence and self-reliance since 2009.
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A Day in Astitva
Success Stories
Priya
Gained financial stability and now supports her family independently with tailoring skills.
Rani
Built her own stitching business and became a role model in her community.
Our Network of Empowerment Centers
Astitva is now spread across 37+ centers in Delhi/NCR. Every center provides training to underprivileged women. Explore on the map and view the complete list of centers!
Uttar Pradesh – Noida
Noida Sector 52 Center
E-74, Sector 52, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201307
Major Courses: Basic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
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J. J. COLONY SECTOR 17, NOIDA
J. J. Colony, Sector 17, Noida
Major Courses: Basic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
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SAMPOORN JAN KALYAN SOCIETY, BISRAKH, NOIDA
Sampoorna Jan Kalyan Society, Bisrakh, Noida
Major Courses: Basic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
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SMT.MANJU RANI WOMEN TAILORING TRAINING CENTRE
Kanchan Public School, Sect- 31, Noida
Major Courses: BBasic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
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RIYA FOUNDATION, HAROLA
Sector 5, Harola, Noida
Major Courses: Basic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
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SONIA KOHALI WOMEN TAILORING TRAINING CENTRE
Sector-73, Noida
Major Courses: BBasic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
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NAVRATAN WOMEN TAILORING TRAINING CENTRE
Khajur Colony, Village Sadarpur, Noida
Major Courses: Basic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
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NAVRATAN WOMEN TAILORING TRAINING CENTRE
Jama Masjid, Sector -8, Noida
Major Courses: Basic Stitching, Advanced Tailoring etc.
Get Directions →What We Teach
Basic Stitching
Introduction to sewing machines, basic hand & machine stitches, threading, and simple garment construction.
Advanced Tailoring
Pattern making, garment fitting, advanced stitching techniques, alterations, and professional finishing.
Fashion Design Basics
Sketching, color theory, fabric selection, trend understanding, and basic design concepts.
Soft Skills & Entrepreneurship
Communication, confidence building, time management, customer handling, and starting small business ideas.
Support Astitva
Your contribution directly changes lives. See how your donation makes an impact:
₹2500
Sponsors full 6-month training for one woman