The Chhanv Foundation is a non-governmental organization (NGO) set up by Alok Dixit and Ashish Shukla in 2013 in order to help the survivors of acid attacks.
It runs cafés known under the social enterprise Sheroes Hangout in Agra, Lucknow and Noida which works for the rehabilitation and employment of acid attack survivors.
The Chhanv Foundation was set up by Alok Dixit and Ashish Shukla in 2013 in order to help the survivors of acid attacks, who are mostly women.
Dixit then introduced Gift a Story, an internet retail platform which sells products such as candles and handicrafts made by survivors.
[8] Padukone donated Rs 15 lakh to help an attack survivor who had appeared in the film with life-saving kidney treatment.