About Us

Our Story

The Resilient Foundation trains communities from rural and marginalised backgrounds in emergency preparedness. This builds ‘risk identification’ and ‘first response’ capacity among civilians to reduce loss of life and property.

VISION

Build Resilient Communities who can act responsibly and proactively in emergency situations

MISSION

Building capacity of first response and risk identification in civilians to reduce hazard and vulnerability and save lives.

The Inception

Our founder, Bhupendra Mishra suffered a near-fatal accident and was saved by his sister, who was aware of emergency response. This incident inspired him to embark on a journey to save as many lives as possible by preparing for emergency situations.
2005
He saved a life during a train accident in Maharashtra, for which he was recognized through the President’s Award in 2012
2009

He conducted several training
sessions on disaster management,
while serving as a Post-Warden (2-
Star) at the Civil Defence.

This highlighted the need for a
dedicated organization focused to
build resilience among common
citizens.

2012

He took a pilot-study on disaster risk
reduction with 60 school children in
Thane during Gandhi Fellowship, and
the outcomes indicated instant need
for interventions.

Realized the need to build more
awareness among common citizens on
responding to emergency situations or
disasters, in order to reduce citizen
vulnerability and economic losses.

2015
TRF was established under Indian Society Act-1860, based in Palghar, Maharashtra.
2018

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