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DEVI Sansthan is the first non-profit organisation from Uttar Pradesh to be registered on the BSE Social Stock Exchange (SSE).
Through Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) instruments, DEVI Sansthan seeks support to strengthen early-grade learning outcomes in 506 government schools of Ranchi implementing the ALfA methodology, an activity-based, peer-led and child-centric approach to help children in Grades 1–3 build strong reading and numeracy skills.
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Project: Ranchi ALfA(FLN) NIPUN Project
Objective: Strengthen Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) through activity-based, peer-led, child-centric pedagogy in 506 government primary schools across Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Duration: 12 Months
Geography: Ranchi, Jharkhand (Aspirational District)
Direct Beneficiaries: 36,000+ children in Grades 1–3
According to ASER 2024, only 29.6% of Grade 3 children in Jharkhand government schools can read Grade 2 level text. The ALfA methodology has demonstrated the ability to help children achieve Grade 3 level competency within 45–60 days.
| Instrument Type | Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) |
| Listing Platform | BSE – Social Stock Exchange |
| Issue Size | 1.11 Crore |
| Minimum Application | 1,000 |
| Tenure | 12 months from allotment, or project completion — whichever is earlier |
| Issue Opening Date | 29 June 2026 |
| Listing Timeline | Within 10 trading days from issue closing date |
| Allotment | Within T+3 working days after issue closes |
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OfflineDownload the form, attach a cheque/DD, and submit to the Registrar
Find DEVI Sansthan on the BSE Social Stock Exchange platform. Minimum application is ₹1,000.
For offline submissions, send to:
DEVI Sansthan10 Station Road, Husainganj, Lucknow 226001
Bigshare Services Pvt. Ltd.Office No. 56-2, 6th Floor, Pinnacle Business Park, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400093
Keep your acknowledgement slip. ZCZP instruments are credited to your Demat account within T+3 days of issue close. You will receive confirmation via email and SMS from NSDL/CDSL.
Active Demat Account (NSDL/CDSL)
Valid PAN
Updated KYC with your broker
All funds are tracked and reported quarterly to the BSE Social Stock Exchange.
| Amount | Impact |
|---|---|
| 1,000 | Supports foundational literacy for 3–4 children; learning materials for one classroom |
| 10,000 | Unlocks foundational literacy for 35 children; equips one full classroom with ALfA materials and teacher training |
| 1,00,000 | Transforms 350 children; upgrades a complete primary school with ALfA implementation |
| 10,00,000 | Impacts 3,500 children; revolutionises a full school cluster |
| 25,00,000 | Transforms 8,800 children; drives a block-level educational shift toward sustainable FLN outcomes |
A 12-month initiative by DEVI Sansthan to strengthen Foundational Literacy and Numeracy in 506 government primary schools across Ranchi, reaching 36,000+ children in Grades 1–3 through the evidence-based ALfA methodology.
ALfA (Accelerating Learning for All) is a structured, evidence-based pedagogy using pair learning, activity-based tasks, self-paced booklets, and teachers as facilitators. It helps children achieve Grade 3 FLN competency within 45–60 days.
A Zero Coupon Zero Principal instrument does not offer financial returns or principal repayment. Your investment funds the project directly — the return is measurable social impact.
No. ZCZP instruments have zero principal repayment. Think of this as a regulated, transparent donation. You can track real learning outcomes through the Impact Dashboard.
SSE investments come with SEBI/BSE regulatory oversight, standardised audited impact reporting, and potential 80G tax deductions — offering accountability and traceability that a standard donation may not.
₹1,000. Retail investors can apply up to ₹5 Lakhs via UPI. There is no upper limit for institutional investors.
DEVI Sansthan holds 80G registration. Your investment may qualify for deductions under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act (1961). Please consult your tax advisor.
65% on learning materials and classroom resources, with the remainder on training, field implementation, monitoring, and administration. All funds reported quarterly to BSE SSE.
No. ZCZP instruments are not tradable in the secondary market. They are held until project completion or the 12-month tenure ends.