Adani Foundation marks one year of Mangal Seva programme
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Adani Foundation celebrates one year of Mangal Seva, empowering divyang women with financial support and community engagement.
Mangal Seva, a social security programme of the Adani Foundation, completed one year on Thursday (February 5, 2026). A programme was held at the in Ahmedabad’s Shantigram to mark the occasion.
Mangal Seva was started in February 2025 by Jeet Adani and Diva Adani ahead of their wedding. The programme supports divyang women through financial assistance, a statement issued by the Adani Group stated.
Under the programme, 500 divyang (specially abled) women are supported every year. “The beneficiaries are women aged 25 to 40 who hold Unique Disability ID (UDID) cards and are identified by Youth for Jobs,” it read.
Each beneficiary receives a fixed deposit of ₹10 lakh in partnership with State Bank of India. The deposit provides a monthly income, and the principal amount can be accessed after 10 years.
The programme is planned for at least five years, with an annual allocation of ₹50 crore, the Adani Group said.
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