Joti Foundation
Emergency Response Across India

The First 24 Hours: Every Second Saves Lives.

Response TimeUnder 24h
Safe Drinking Water Supplied100,000+ L
People Reached in Floods25,000+
Joti Volunteers100+
Our Purpose

Resilience Built from Within

Joti Foundation operates on the front lines of climate change and disaster impact in India. We don't just send help; we build the capacity for communities to save themselves through youth-led first responders, rapid mobile water purification, and dignified recovery.

A volunteer greeting a mother and child during a relief visit

Our Vision

By 2036

By 2036, an India where disaster-prone communities are resilient, prepared, and connected, with empowered community youth harnessing modern technology, leading timely life-saving actions, bridging critical access gaps, and building safer futures.

ResilientPreparedConnected

Our Mission

First 24 Hours

Deliver rapid life-saving rescue and relief starting in the critical first 24 hours, deploy mobile purification to ensure clean water without plastic waste, and assist communities through dignified recovery.

Rapid RescueClean WaterDignified Recovery
Our DNA

Core Values

Compassion in Action

We place people at the centre of everything we do and act with empathy, dignity and urgency.

Youth Stewardship

We believe young people are not merely beneficiaries but leaders, first responders and custodians of resilient communities.

Courage

We act decisively and responsibly, especially in times of uncertainty and crisis.

Collaboration

We achieve greater impact by working hand in hand with communities, NDRF, SDRF, government agencies, CSR partners, academic institutions and civil society organisations.

Integrity, Accountability and Transparency

We uphold the highest standards of ethics, transparency and accountability in all our decisions, actions and use of resources.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

We embrace learning, modern technology and emerging practices to strengthen our work.

Agility and Growth Mindset

We remain adaptive, responsive and forward-looking in a rapidly changing world.

Be the change India needs.

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Disaster Management Cycle

Operational Excellence in Humanitarian Relief

Combining tactical rapid deployment with environmental responsibility and deep community trust across India's most vulnerable disaster zones.

Community meeting during Assam flood response in Sivasagar
01 — Assam Flood Response 2026

Community-Centred Recovery in Sivasagar

Over 100,000 litres of safe drinking water and essential food, shelter, and hygiene supplies delivered to 2,450 families across 11 villages. Responsible relief with PHED water testing and plastic recycling.

Boat mission supplying flood-affected villages in Bihar
02 — Bihar Flood Response 2026

Anticipatory Action & Relief in Munger & Khagaria

Pre-flood early warnings, safer evacuations, and document protection, followed by relief reaching 500 affected families and 8 villages with mobile water purification.

A line of Joti Foundation responders wading through deep floodwater carrying relief sacks on their heads
03 — Punjab Floods Relief

Continuous Rescue Across 20 Border Villages

25+ days continuous rescue operations, motor rafts reaching isolated households, 4,500+ relief kits distributed, and 1,000+ vulnerable elderly and livestock evacuated.

Mobile Instawater community water-purification unit installed in the field
04 — Mobile Instawater Purification

Safe Water Without Plastic Waste

Mobile community water-purification units deployed during emergencies to eliminate waterborne disease risk while preventing thousands of single-use plastic bottles from polluting disaster zones.

Measurable Impact in Disaster Relief

From immediate search and rescue in the first 24 hours to responsible relief and long-term recovery, our teams stand with affected families until dignity and normal routines are restored.

Response TimeRescue and relief starting from the critical first 24 hours of disaster
Support Emergency Relief
Safe Drinking Water Supplied
100,000+ L
Families Supported in Assam
2,450
Families Supported in Bihar
500
Villages Served by Mobile Water (Bihar)
8
People Reached in Punjab Floods
25,000+
Days Continuous Rescue Operations
25+
Our Partners

We work in close coordination with government disaster management systems and alongside supportive partners.

  • Zomato
  • Asian Disaster Reduction & Response Network
  • Project Baala
  • Government of Punjab
  • OYO
  • VisionSpring
  • SEEDS
  • Sphere India
  • Amazon
  • CFID
  • Navrachana Higher Secondary School
  • Donatekart Foundation
  • Government of Assam
  • Agrocel Industries
  • Feeding India
  • Touch of Color

Ready to make a difference?

Your contribution fuels rapid disaster relief, mobile water purification units, and life-saving rescue across India's flood zones.