Leadership Development

Building Dalit Leadership for Lasting Change

Empowering communities through grassroots leadership and collective action

For generations, Dalits and tribals have been systematically excluded from education, employment, and political life. Without representation, their voices have gone unheard and their rights ignored.

At Bihar Dalit Vikas Samiti (BDVS), we are changing that. We believe real transformation begins within the community—when Dalit and tribal youth, women, and children are empowered to lead, speak up, and take charge of their own futures.

Our Leadership Initiatives

Building capacity and confidence at the grassroots level

Grassroots Leadership

Nurturing leaders who understand and represent the needs of their communities

Women & Youth Empowerment

Empowering women and youth to participate in public life with confidence

Civic Education

Promoting civic education and political awareness to strengthen democratic engagement

Collective Action

Encouraging unity and collective action to fight all types of injustice

The Power of Dalit Leadership

Dalit and tribal leaders are not just advocates—they are catalysts. They open doors to education, healthcare, livelihoods, and dignity. They inspire hope, challenge discrimination, and build pathways for the next generation.

Community Transformation

When a Dalit woman leads her village, change takes root

Youth Empowerment

When a young boy from a marginalized family raises his voice

Systemic Change

Challenging discrimination and building new pathways

Leadership is not a privilege—it's a right.

BDVS is committed to ensuring every Dalit child sees themselves not as victims of the system, but as leaders of a new tomorrow.

500+

Leaders Trained

100+

Villages Reached

1000+

Lives Impacted
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