Rajshri Deshpande
Rajshri Deshpande - Actor. Filmmaker. Producer. Social Worker Filmography - Shows for Netflix : The Fame Game, Sacred Games, Mcmafia Films : Angry Indian goddesses , Manto , S Durga, Nirvana Inn, Choked, My dog is sick Origins - Rajshri hails from humble beginnings and having been raised in a family of farmers herself, she feels for the woes of rural units and is very passionate about making villages self-reliant. Prior Work - Rajshri dedicates her time extensively to humanitarian causes. In 2014, after the Nepal earthquake she worked with an international NGO at one of the villages. In 2015, she adopted a drought-prone village in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra called 'Pandhari' and single-handedly executed a rainwater harvesting project, built
toilets, health care facilities and community motivation camps. Encouraged by the success and social participation, she adopted one more village in the region. In 2018, she created the Nabhangan Foundation ( www.nabhanganfoundation.org ) to broaden her efforts towards sustainable village development and the team just finished building an eco-sensitive school in the same village. During Covid Pandemic Team Nabhangan worked with more than 30 villages and now the whole team is making the same villages self-sustainable.