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Four people. Four reasons. One Foundation.
Kagur Foundation was registered in 2026. The work is a great deal older than that.
It began in 1990, at a folding table in a village in Mewat — and it has been carried on since by four members of one family, each pulled in by something different. This is where each of them started.
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01 The doctor · Health
He stopped waiting for patients to reach him.
He spent his working life as a government doctor in Mewat. The patients he thought about most were the ones who never arrived — the woman who could not travel alone, the old man for whom the district hospital meant a day of walking and a day of lost wages. Distance, he realised, was its own kind of illness.
So in 1990 he carried the hospital to them. One table, a few colleagues he trusted, and a free health camp in a village. Close to 300 people came that first day. He has not stopped since — three decades of camps in village halls, dharamshalas and courtyards, and no reason yet to look back.
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02 Skills & livelihood
Willing hands, and no way to prove it.
Another in the family kept meeting the same young person, again and again, in different villages. Bright, willing, ready to work — and turned away at every door for want of a certificate. What they lacked was never ability. It was proof, and somewhere close enough to go and earn it.
So he built the somewhere. Working with the National Skill Development Corporation, he opened two training centres — one in Deogarh, one in Ranchi — so a young person could learn a trade without leaving home, and then be able to earn from it.
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03 Ahimsa · Animal welfare
She was eleven, and she could not walk past.
The daughter of the family was eleven years old when she helped her first hurt animal. She has never managed to look away since.
She feeds the ones she finds. She gets them treated when they are injured, and stays with them when they are frightened. She gives every one of them a name. When they go hungry, she goes hungry with them; when they are content, it shows on her face all day. In this family, ahimsa is not a word on a wall. It is something one of us does, quietly, every single day.
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04 Women, girls & elders
The conversations nobody was having.
Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers medicine can now largely prevent. The HPV vaccine works best when it is given early — from the age of nine, while a child's immune response is at its strongest, when just two doses, six months apart, are enough. Most families are simply never told. Medical wording to confirm
So the fourth story is about saying the unsaid, plainly and without embarrassment: the vaccine that prevents a cancer, leucorrhea and reproductive health, hygiene for women and girls who were taught not to ask — and, for our elders, what is already owed to them and how to claim it: pension, health checks, and the schemes written for them that never reach them.
For years these were four separate acts of care, carried out by four people who happened to share a family — a camp here, a classroom there, a stray dog fed on the way home.
Then one of them said the obvious thing out loud: done together, and done properly, this could reach far more people than any one of us could alone.
That is what Kagur Foundation is. Not a new idea — an old one, finally organised.
