Monthly status as on July  2010

  • Districts - 16
  • Branches/Areas - 61
  • Blocks - 95
  • Municipalities/Panchayats - 267
  • Village/Wards - 849
  • Schools under BEP - 105
  • Beneficiaries/Students - 81,345
  • Human Resource
  • Staff - 146
  • Education Facilitators - 105
  • Health Volunteers - 300

Timeline

No Time Event
1 March, 2006 Bandhan pilots Targeting the Hard Core Poor Program (THP) in urban with 23 beneficiaries.
2 January, 2007 Bandhan launches Targeting the Hard Core Poor Program in Murshidabad, West Bengal. Pilot commences with 300 beneficiaries.
3 January, 2007 Bandhan commences Bandhan Health Program (BHP) across 3 branches in Howrah, West Bengal.
4 December, 2007 Hard core poor Program expands to 500 beneficiaries in Malda district of West Bengal.
5 January, 2008 Health program expands to 2 branches in Murshidabad, West Bengal.
6 February, 2008 Bandhan launches Education Program viz. Bandhan Education Program (BEP) across 10 schools in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
7 March, 2008 Hard core poor Program expands to 500 beneficiaries in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
8 July, 2008 Hard core poor Program expands to 200 beneficiaries in Murshidabad, West Bengal.
9 December, 2008 Bandhan pilots hard core poor program in Urban with 1200 beneficiaries.
10 March, 2009 Bandhan opens up 50 additional schools in North 24 Parganas, Nadia, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Coochbehar districts of West Bengal.
11 June, 2009 Graduation to mainstream microfinance commences for 300 hard core poor beneficiaries in Murshidabad.
12 July, 2009 Health program expands to 5 branches in Murshidabad, West Bengal.