IIFL
Jammu and Kashmir
Hospitality Training Program (2023 to Present) -
The objective of the programme is to train youth in the Hospitality Training Programme (Chef Trade) with employment opportunities to those who so desire. The programme will help the youth to embark on a Hospitality (Chef Trade) career path thereby will not only help the trainees and their families financially, but also help in contributing to the economic and social development of Kupwara, Kashmir, and the country. The project is being carried out in collaboration with Indian Army - 41 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) of Maratha Light Infantry (LI).
Beautician (2024-Present) and Coding Programs (2024)
The Project aims to women for Guidance Courses in Beauty & Wellness, and Computer Coding Skills for furtherance of education and vocation of Youth, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir address challenges of unemployment, poverty, and lack of economic opportunities, especially among women and contribute to the socio-economic development of the region. By offering guidance courses in Beauty & Wellness and in Coding 21st Century Skills, we seek to fill this gap and equip individuals with the necessary skills to secure sustainable livelihoods. Baramulla, like many parts of India, grapples with gender disparities and limited opportunities for youth.
The project is being carried out in collaboration with Indian Army - 19 Artilery Brigade.
Retails Sales Associate Training Program (2022 to 2024) -
The objective of the program was to provide market-related retail associate training, with employability to the youth belonging to District Kupwara in Kashmir. The program's focus was to provide suitable employment to the students given the availability of jobs in Kupwara and surrounding towns.The course duration included a core training module that focuses on work-related training customized as per RASCI. The project was carried out in collaboration with Indian Amry - 41 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) of Maratha Light Infantry (LI).
Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh (2023-Present)
The project, a collaboration between the IIFL Foundation and REACHA under the guidance of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), Ministry of Defense, Government of India, addresses critical gaps in the skilling and upskilling of youth in Northeast India.
What sets this project apart is its community-driven approach. Through extensive discussions and engagement with local communities, the need for a skill development program targeting Home Stay Hosts was identified as crucial for the region's socio-economic development. By empowering local youths with practical skills relevant to the tourism industry, the project addresses immediate employment needs and fosters sustainable growth and prosperity in Northeast India.
Manipur (2025 onwards)
REACHA has started Home Stay Host and Front Desk Management Training Programs with support of IIFL (India Infoline Group) Foundation in collaboration with Assam Rifles - Indian Army in Manipur.
This effort is in line with team's effort to reach the last mile in tough and remote geographies of India and strengthen the communities.


