Harnessing Digital Technology for Healthcare and Social Impact

We are creating the digital ecosystem for Indian healthcare and social sectors
Koita Foundation
Helping NGOs and
Non Profit Organizations build scale and enhance impact through process optimization and technology enhancements

Koita Foundation drives large-scale digital transformation across healthcare and social sectors by partnering with NGOs, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations. Through technology adoption, training, and capacity building, KF enables organizations to improve efficiency, expand reach, and create sustainable impact for underserved communities nationwide.

Digital Health

Koita Foundation partners with leading academic institutions, hospitals, healthcare technology companies, and NGOs to drive Digital Health adoption in India. KF partnered IIT Bombay and Ashoka University -to establish centres for Digital Health.

KF has established the Koita Centre for Digital Oncology in partnership with the National Cancer Grid, and the Koita Centre for Digital Diabetology in partnership with RSSDI.

KF is working on multiple Digital Health initiatives of national scale, including supporting the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) define Digital Health standards, and the National Health Authority (NHA) and MUHS in education and capacity building.

NGO Transformation

Koita Foundation partners with NGOs to help them scale effectively by integrating digital tools and data-driven strategies into their operations. By improving efficiency, expanding reach, and strengthening decision-making,

KF enables NGO organizations drive sustainable impact. KF has worked with over 25 NGOs across healthcare, education, and livelihood, helping them adopt technology for better organizational performance and impact.

In addition, the Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT), established in partnership with ILSS, provides NGOs across India with training, resources, and mentorship to support their digital journey.

NCG - KCDO

NCG-KCDO works towards the digital transformation in cancer care. Working with member hospitals and ecosystem stakeholders, they are reimagining how hospitals, clinicians, and patients can leverage digital health tools to make cancer care more efficient, accessible, and affordable.

Dr. C.S. Pramesh
Convener of NCG
Director of Tata Memorial Hospital

Koita Centre for Digital Health - Ashoka University
(KCDH-A)

KCDH at Ashoka University advances digital health through interdisciplinary education, research, and innovation. It offers programs focused on AI, medical imaging, and health informatics, preparing future professionals and collaborating to improve healthcare access and equity with digital solutions.

Dr. Anurag Agrawal
Head, Koita Centre for Digital Health (Ashoka University)
Dean, Biosciences and Health Research, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University

Antarang Foundation

Antarang Foundation empowers the youth from underserved communities by providing career guidance, life skills, and mentorship to facilitate their transition from education to employment. Digital Transformation has improved efficiency, efficacy and the ability to deliver impact at scale. The support has enabled facilitators to focus on students and real time access to data, provisioning for data driven decision making.

Ms. Priya Agrawal
Founder, Director
Antarang Foundation

CEQUE, Seekhein Sikhaye Aap

CEQUE enhances the quality of education in government and low-income private schools by training teachers in innovative teaching methods, aiming to improve student learning outcomes. The tech journey has enabled scalability to new schools and students, improved teacher learning outcomes, and reduced operational planning time.

Ms. Uma Kogekar
Chief Executive Officer
Center for Equity and Quality in Universal Education

VIPLA Foundation, Umang Balwadi App

Vipla Foundation protects vulnerable women and children from exploitation and discrimination, empowering them for dignified lives. The Umang Balwadi app improved operational efficiencies, reduced paperwork, and streamlined the entire program.

Mr. Pramod Nigudkar
Chief Executive Officer
VIPLA Foundation

Avanti Fellows, Avanti Connect App

Avanti Fellows empowers students and promotes educational equity by using technology to improve Math and Science learning for students, while supporting government schools. The Avanti Connect App gives tele-counsellors access to data, and create call priorities; improving productivity and student engagement.

Akshay Saxena
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Avanti Fellows

ILSS - KCDT

The Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT) is aimed at accelerating digital adoption in India’s social sector. Through structured programs, expert mentorship, and access to technology resources, KCDT equips Social Sector Organizations (SSOs) with the knowledge and tools needed to integrate digital solutions effectively. By leveraging these technologies, SSOs can enhance data-driven decision-making, increase transparency, and create more scalable, sustainable impact.

News & Events

Launch of Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India (SAHI) by MOHFW

Launch of Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India (SAHI) by MOHFW

February 2026 -

We were proud to support the development of the Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India (SAHI) - a comprehensive national guidance framework to enable the safe, ethical, evidence-based, and inclusive adoption of AI across India’s healthcare ecosystem. 

Developed by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research, WHO South-East Asia Regional Office, and the National Health Authority, SAHI provides a structured roadmap to strengthen clinical decision-making, public health intelligence, digital health infrastructure, and patient outcomes nationwide. We are grateful to MOHFW for acknowledging Koita Foundation’s support in the SAHI Report. 

IndiaAI-NCG CATCH Grant Announcement

IndiaAI-NCG CATCH Grant Announcement

February 2026 -

National Cancer Grid India, in collaboration with the NCG-Koita Centre for Digital Oncology (KCDO) announced the launch of the Cancer AI & Technology Challenge (CATCH) Grant at the India AI Summit. This is the first-of-a-kind initiative focused on promoting healthcare specific AI solutions for India. 

The CATCH Grant received an overwhelming response of over 290 applications across India! We extend our appreciation to the Top 10 winners and the 18 finalists whose work continues to strengthen this growing ecosystem.  

As part of the initiative, the CATCH Grant Compendium was released, spotlighting these innovative AI-led cancer care solutions from across the country and showcasing the depth of talent and innovation driving this transformative movement. The compendium also outlines the overall approach taken by IndiaAI and NCG team in shortlisting and evaluating the companies - which can become a model for other such initiatives.  

Capacity Building Commission (iGOT) Launches the Digital Health Foundation Course for Over 300,000 Nurses Across India for Digital Health & AI Readiness

Capacity Building Commission (iGOT) Launches the Digital Health Foundation Course for Over 300,000 Nurses Across India for Digital Health & AI Readiness

February 2026 -

The Capacity Building Commission (iGOT Karmayogi Platform) launched the Digital Health Foundation Course for Nurses (DHFC-N) to support over 3+ lakh nurses across India in building Digital Health & AI skills. 

Developed by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, and Trained Nurses' Association of India (TNAI), and supported by national-level experts, the course is also live on the MUHS LMS (ePrabodhini) and the TNAI e-learning portal. It is open to nursing students, faculty, CHOs, GNM, ANM, and in-service nurses.  

KF Tech Awards 2025 Celebrates Proven AI Solutions in the Social Sector Built for Scale & Impact

KF Tech Awards 2025 Celebrates Proven AI Solutions in the Social Sector Built for Scale & Impact

February 2026 -

Koita Foundation, in partnership with India Leaders for Social Sector (ILSS), announced the KF Tech Awards 2025 at ILSS India Fundraising Conference (IFRC) 2026. The awards recognise the Top AI solutions in the social sector across health, education, climate resilience, citizen engagement, and public systems, celebrating scalable innovations and patient capital partnerships driving sustainable change.

India's first Certificate Course in Digital Health (CCDH) Successfully Concludes at MUHS - 37 Medical Professionals Complete the 6-month program

India's first Certificate Course in Digital Health (CCDH) Successfully Concludes at MUHS - 37 Medical Professionals Complete the 6-month program

January 2026 -

The first batch of the Certificate Course in Digital Health (CCDH) concluded on 31st Jan 2026. The first batch of 37 doctors and medical professionals completed the course, supported by 30+ faculty and mentors from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) and IIT Bombay. Learn more by writing to digital.health@muhs.ac.in.