Prantakatha

Kolkata, West Bengal

Gay and bisexual men, other men who have sex with men, Lesbians and bisexual women, Trans feminine persons / transgender women, Trans masculine persons / transgender men, Young people (children, adolescents, youth)


Services offered:

  • COVID-19 prevention material (masks, sanitizers, etc)
  • COVID-19 testing and treatment support
  • COVID-19 vaccination support for transgender persons
  • Food security support - dry rations
  • Health services - mental health counselling
  • Health services support - gender affirmative care for transgender persons
  • Health services support - general health issues
  • Health services support - HIV prevention and treatment (antiretroviral therapy or ART)
  • Legal aid services - dealing with any form of discrimination or violence
  • Social security support - livelihood assistance
  • Social security support - temporary shelter or housing
  • Support for accessing smart phones for online education

Contact: Bappaditya Mukherjee, Founder and Director; Suman Ganguly, President

Phone: 84363 51224

Email: prantakathaindia@gmail.com, sumon.ganguly@gmail.com


Nature of organization: Non-government organization

Other information: Prantakatha mainly works with youth from excluded communities like rural youth, youth from urban slums, LGBTIQA+ youth, youth living in red light areas, and youth who belong to religious and ethnic minorities. The organization also works with women and children.

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