Back ground
Shri Bhuvneshwari Mahila Ashram (Popularly known as Ashram, SBMA) has incessantly worked towards uplifting the living conditions of the underprivileged section in selected regions of Uttarakhand, India. SBMA through active grassroots participation and empowerment of the communities in all aspects of their development strives to minimize their dependence on external agencies. SBMA's focus on promoting sustainable anthropocentric development through environmentally, socially and economically integrated activities ensures the improvement and sustainability of rural communities and their environment. SBMA began as a non-profit, voluntary organization in 1977, set up in the Tehri District of the state of Uttarakhand. It was registered as a Society on 23rd September 1978 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
From the onset, SBMA realized the importance of providing assistance and technical support to facilitate and aid the process of development by encouraging individual and community participation in the process. Accepting and overcoming the various challenges is the key to SBMA's successful progress which today looks back on its past achievements with pride and at the one ahead with hope.
SBMA Campus
SBMA campus, Anjanisain spread in about 5 acres of land comprises of a processing unit, library, training hall, head office, rooms (150 occupants) orchards, cow shed, agricultural land, Khaddi unit and APV School.
Faming and Non Farming Activities- There is Apple, apricot, plum, lemon orchard and a vegetable garden in the campus .Potato is grown in the fields. Several other activities such as dairy, Poultry are also conducted in the Ashram. These activities are also a means of income generation for the needy people.
Processing Unit- Various products like jams, squash, pickles are prepared and packed in this unit. These products after packaging are sold by the unit.
Khaddi Unit- Various handloom products such as quilt cover, shawls, mufflers are being prepared in the khaddi run by SBMA. All efforts are made to ensure the quality of these products. These products are sold through federations supported by SBMA.
SBMA Campus Gairsain – SBMA Gairsain Campus situated in 2 Km from main market of Gairsain in Polytechnic Road ,in this campus we have offices, training center library ,rooms (60 occupants ) orchards ,agriculture land and Food processing unit .

APV School
10 of the children came to APV school under the Right to Education Act (RTE). APV is also currently providing support to the most needy children who crave education but cannot afford the fees, uniforms, or books.

Legal Information
- Name of the Organization: Shri Bhuvneshwari Mahila Ashram
- Anjanisain, District Tehri Garhwal Uttarakhand, 249121
- Registration No. 2426-78/79
Renewed Registration No. UK05908112019002502 - 80G Registration No. 12743/ FY 1995-96
Renewal Unique Reg. No.-AAATS3519EF20211 Renewal Date 31/12/2026 - 12 A – Registration No. 14915 FY 1993-94
Renewal Unique Reg. No. AAATS3519EE20163 Renewal Date 24/9/2026 - PAN – AAATS3519E
- FCRA NO. 347960028 Renewal Date 01-04-2027
- EPF Registration No. UK23788.
- Darpan Portal Unique ID UA/2009/0010211.
- CSR Registration Np. CSR00001595.
(All donations are exempted from income tax.)
