{"id":377,"date":"2026-03-06T16:20:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T16:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/?page_id=377"},"modified":"2026-03-07T02:31:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:31:58","slug":"lok-manch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/lok-manch\/","title":{"rendered":"Lok Manch"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"377\" class=\"elementor elementor-377\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b00ed4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"6b00ed4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0750ef1\" data-id=\"0750ef1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d2443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-tm-heading\" data-id=\"07d2443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tm-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tm-modern-heading\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"heading-primary-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"heading-primary elementor-heading-title\">Lok Manch<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b81f0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"7b81f0a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e17df17\" data-id=\"e17df17\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f76657 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f76657\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.6 - 08-06-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Lok Manch is a platform of Community Leaders and Civil Society Organizations to do advocacy at Panchayat\/ District\/ State\/ National level for the rights of the marginalized communities. It is a platform for empowering Community Leadership and community based organizations for strengthening and sustaining grass-root level movement for contributing to a \u2018Just, Democratic and Secular society\u2019. Lok Manch engages itself firstly in proper implementation of existing policies and laws and secondly in demanding new policies, amendments in existing laws and for new laws. Lok Manch also promotes and strengthens collaboration and networking between Jesuits, Religious and Lay Leaders and their organizations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-498ed62\" data-id=\"498ed62\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c87e6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c87e6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.6 - 08-06-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a4ceab0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"a4ceab0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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first\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"unicamp-icon-view-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"unicamp-icon icon unicamp-solid-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-book-reader\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"unicamp-graphic-content icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"heading-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"heading\">Aim<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\tBuilding an egalitarian, just, inclusive, democratic and secular society in India\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6eb0439 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"6eb0439\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31bb92c\" data-id=\"31bb92c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae910c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-tm-heading\" data-id=\"ae910c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tm-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tm-modern-heading\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"heading-primary-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"heading-primary elementor-heading-title\">Mission<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-990bd7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"990bd7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To engage in social transformation through training, socially relevant research and policy engagement works aimed at integral development of the marginalized communities, particularly the Dalits, Adivasis\/Tribals, OBCs, women, minorities, unorganized and landless labourers in partnership with like-minded groups, CSOs(Civil Society Organizations), CBOs (Community Based Organizations), Peoples\u2019 Movements, Human Rights Organizations and Ecological Movements nationally and internationally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d0c302\" data-id=\"3d0c302\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cdf833 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4cdf833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-121488d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"121488d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1caa5d1\" data-id=\"1caa5d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e1bbaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e1bbaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paran.org.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lok-manch-2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c95db68\" data-id=\"c95db68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3454684 elementor-widget elementor-widget-tm-heading\" data-id=\"3454684\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tm-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tm-modern-heading\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"heading-primary-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"heading-primary elementor-heading-title\">Goal<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17b8bdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17b8bdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marginalized groups receive the full state social benefits to which they are entitled and local, state and national level government institutions become more inclusive and democratic.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lok Manch Lok Manch is a platform of Community Leaders and Civil Society Organizations to do advocacy at Panchayat\/ District\/ State\/ National level for the rights of the marginalized communities. It is a platform for empowering Community Leadership and community based organizations for strengthening and sustaining grass-root level movement for contributing to a \u2018Just, Democratic and Secular society\u2019. Lok Manch engages itself firstly in proper implementation of existing policies and laws and secondly in demanding new policies, amendments in existing laws and for new laws. Lok Manch also promotes and strengthens collaboration and networking between Jesuits, Religious and Lay Leaders and their organizations. Aim Building an egalitarian, just, inclusive, democratic and secular society in India Mission To engage in social transformation through training, socially relevant research and policy engagement works aimed at integral development of the marginalized communities, particularly the Dalits, Adivasis\/Tribals, OBCs, women, minorities, unorganized and landless labourers in partnership with like-minded groups, CSOs(Civil Society Organizations), CBOs (Community Based Organizations), Peoples\u2019 Movements, Human Rights Organizations and Ecological Movements nationally and internationally. Goal Marginalized groups receive the full state social benefits to which they are entitled and local, state and national level government institutions become more inclusive and democratic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-377","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-no-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":407,"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/377\/revisions\/407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paran.org.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}