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About Maher Ashram
As of now there are as many as 25 different projects being conducted by Maher. Over the years Maher’s work has expanded to other parts of India as well. These include Satara & Mumbai in Maharashtra, Gomia in Jharkhand and have projects in the pipeline at Kolkata, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Maher is a Guidestar certified organization, having been awarded the Seal of Transparency. In March 2016, Sr. Lucy was awarded the “Nari Shakti Puraskar” by India’s President Shri Pranab Mukherjee, for her outstanding contributions to women's empowerment. For her many achievements with the populations that she has served, she has received accolades from other heads of state, among them Prime Minister Modi and U.S. President, Bill Clinton. In May 2017, Maher was granted a “Special Consultative Status” with the United Nations-Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC).