Soroptimist International of India • National Association

Eastern Region • Chartered Chapter

SI Burdwan

Burdwan, West Bengal

Chartered in August 1987 under Founding President Santanwana Sen and Chartering President Katherine Fussel, SI Burdwan works diligently to empower women in regional Bengal through literacy and sustainable livelihood projects.

Charter & Historical Profile

August 1987
Charter Date

August 1987

Founding President

Santanwana Sen

SIGBI Chartering Officer

Katherine Fussel

Core Service Pillars

District Girl LiteracyArtisan CooperativesMaternal Care
Grassroots Action

Current & Signature Projects

Representative community projects spearheaded by club members in collaboration with local beneficiaries and civic partners.

Annual InitiativeCommunity Project Profile

District Handicrafts Promotion Circle

Assisting rural women artisans in direct market linkage for indigenous jute crafts.

Ongoing InitiativeCommunity Project Profile

Adolescent Health Education Series

Workshops in secondary schools on nutrition, anemia prevention, and hygiene.

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Interested in attending an upcoming club meeting in Burdwan or partnering on a community initiative? Use the national contact page.

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Meeting Schedule

Regular Meeting

Second Sunday of every month at 11:00 AM IST

Location Jurisdiction

Burdwan, West Bengal (Eastern Region)

Chapter Coordinator

Club President

Local Sisterhood

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