Who We Work With
Building Bharat partners with diverse emerging political leaders across India
Our Diverse Community
Building Bharat works with a wide range of emerging political leaders, from campus activists to grassroots organizers to elected representatives, united by their passion for ethical and effective governance.
MLAs & Local Representatives
First-time elected officials seeking governance skills and policy expertise
Youth Wing Members
Young party members looking to develop leadership skills and influence policy direction
Student Leaders
Campus political leaders seeking to make the transition to broader public service
Civil Society Activists
Grassroots leaders and social activists considering political pathways for change
Success Stories
Vikram Singh
Student Body President to Zila Panchayat Member
After participating in our Political Leadership Bootcamp, Vikram leveraged his campus leadership experience to win a seat in his district's Zila Panchayat, focusing on education reform and youth employment.
"Building Bharat helped me translate academic ideas into practical governance initiatives that resonated with voters in my rural constituency."
Priya Sharma
Policy Researcher to Youth Wing Leader
Priya transitioned from academic research to a leadership position in her party's youth wing after attending our Campaign Strategy Workshop, where she developed skills in digital campaigning and volunteer management.
"The evidence-based approach to political messaging taught by Building Bharat transformed how our youth wing communicates policy positions."
Rajesh Kumar
Community Organizer to MLA's Chief of Staff
After completing our Political Assistant Training, Rajesh applied his new skills in constituency management and stakeholder engagement to become an effective chief of staff for a first-time MLA.
"The practical tools for constituent services and office management have made our MLA's office one of the most responsive in the district."
Organizations We've Worked With
Public Policy & Governance Society
IIT Kharagpur
Student Political Leaders
From 5 IITs across India
Grassroots Organizations
Bihar, Odisha, and West Bengal
Who Should Join Building Bharat?
Ideal Participant Profile
Young Leaders (18-35)
Emerging leaders with passion for public service and a growth mindset
First-Time Political Aspirants
Candidates preparing for their first campaign or elected role
Policy Enthusiasts
Individuals committed to evidence-based policy solutions
Community Leaders
Local change-makers seeking political avenues to scale their impact
What You'll Gain
Practical Political Skills
Campaign management, public speaking, constituent engagement, and more
Policy Knowledge
Evidence-based approaches to key policy areas and governance challenges
Valuable Network
Connections with like-minded peers, mentors, and political innovators
Credibility & Recognition
Association with a respected political innovation platform
Our Geographic Reach
Building Bharat currently focuses on developing political leadership in Eastern and Northern India, with plans to expand nationwide by 2025.
Eastern India Hub
Headquartered at IIT Kharagpur, with programs in West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand
Northern India Operations
Active programs in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi NCR focusing on youth leadership
Virtual Reach
Digital programs accessible to participants across India, with alumni from 12 states
Are You Our Next Success Story?
Join the Building Bharat community and develop your potential as a political leader.
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