The Sanjhi Sikhiya Foundation is inviting applications for the Punjab Youth Leaders Program. The application deadline is March 9, 2025!
Sanjhi Sikhiya is a non-profit organization in Punjab, India, dedicated to improving the public education system in the state. The organization’s mission is to ensure that every child in Punjab has access to quality education.
The Punjab Youth Leaders Program (PYLP) is a two-year, full-time leadership development initiative designed for individuals with strong leadership potential. The program seeks to cultivate a community of future leaders equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive meaningful change in Punjab. By the conclusion of the program, participants will be well-prepared for careers in the social or development sectors.
PYLP serves as the flagship program of the Sanjhi Sikhiya Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to transforming Punjab into a region filled with hope, courage, and opportunities.
As a fellow in this program, participants will work with 10-15 government primary schools to create a shared vision for their growth. They will collaborate with a range of stakeholders, including school administrations, teachers, community members, panchayat leaders, and local youth, to bring this vision to fruition.
Throughout the duration of the program, fellows will engage in monthly sessions aimed at honing their leadership abilities. These sessions will include mentorship from experts, interactive workshops, and various other opportunities designed to foster both personal and professional development.
Each young leader will be supported with a monthly stipend of INR 20,000 (inc. ESI, EPF, Professional Tax, etc.)
PYLP Young Leader will be based out of either Patiala, Ropar, Fatehgarh Sahib or Bathinda, any other district of Punjab.
You can access frequently asked questions here.
The application deadline is March 9, 2025.
