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PDKF Intern, Austria - November 2017

Olivia Thurn from Austria spent time learning the various techniques and skills used at PDKF.

PDKF Interns, France - 26th February 2018

Josephine Monthiers and Camille Daniel Lacombe from France, helped PDKF women to develop new products.

House of The Gipsies PDKF Event - 1st March 2018

House of The Gipsies in collaboration with PDKF performed at the City Palace, Jaipur to support PDKF’s flagship programmes - women’s empowerment and girls’ education.

PDKF Intern, Australia - 20th March 2018

PDKF women presented a PDKF souvenir to our intern - Rani Culross from Australia.

PDKF Health Camp – 30th January 2019

On the occasion of Princess Diya Kumari’s birthday PDKF organised a frehealth check-up camp in collaboration with MSMS II Museum Trust at the Govind Devji Temple premises.

PDKF Exhibition at Early Ed Asia 2019 - 12th February 2019

PDKF exhibited its work at Early ED Asia 2019 conference held at the City Palace, Jaipur. Academicians, educationists and policy makers from across Asia attended the exhibition.

PDKF Health Camp – 24th February 2019

In memory of the CRPF martyrs of Pulwama, PDKF in collaboration with Medinova Super Specialty Centre and Dwarka Orthopedic Hospital organized a free health camp.

PDKF Intern, France - 29th March 2019

Intern, Sarah Fernandez, France relishing her time spent volunteering at PDKF, Badal Mahal.

Inauguration of PDKF 4th center at Aidana, 6th September 2019

Inauguration of Aidana Center by fbb Colors Femina Miss India World 2019, Suman Rao as part of Project Pragati.

PDKF meets Secretary Hilary Clinton, 27th September 2019

PDKF met with Secretary Hilary Clinton to discuss our work in the area of women’s empowerment and presented her a gotapatti tote bag handmade by our ladies.

PDKF at UN Women, New York, 5th October 2019

PDKF at UN Women, New York. Vivek Rai, Deputy Civil Society Division, UN Women, met with Shivina Kumari, Executive Director, PDKF. The meeting was to discuss UN Women’s agenda for Generation Equality for 2020 and Women’s Empowerment programs.

PDKF & Airbnb MoU signing event, 20th October 2019

PDKF & Airbnb signed an MoU of partnership, at Badal Mahal Jaipur to create social impact experiences to promote culture and crafts made by local artisans of Rajasthan.

PDKF at Airbnb Event, 21st October 2019

PDKF presented gotapatti elephants to Bollywood actress Karishma Kapoor at the Airbnb event, at the City Palace

PDKF starts social Impact Experiences, 19thNovember 2019- PDKF

Badal Mahal hosted over 30 international journalists for Airbnb social impact experiences.

Suman Rao inaugurates PDKF 5th center, 28th December 2019

PDKF opened its 5th center in Deogarh-Rajsamand, under the banner of Project Pragati. Miss World Asia 2019, Suman Ratan Rao inaugurated the center.

PDKF opens 5th training center, 16th January 2020

Princess Diya Kumari inaugurated the 5th PDKF training center at Deogarh, Rajsamand.

PDKF USPA Sephora Ladies Polo Cup, 25th January 2020

PDKF hosted the First PDKF USPA Sephora Ladies Polo Cup at the Rajasthan Polo Club, Jaipur.

PDKF Fashion Show at Liva Miss Diva 2020, 14th February 2020

PDKF presented their Heritage Collection, worn by the final contestants at the Liva Miss Diva 2020 Regional Event in Jaipur.

PDKF helps hospitals in fight against COVID-19, 8th April 2020

PDKF ladies made face masks and donated them to Medicare Relief Society Haribaksh Kanwatiya Hospital (associated with SMS Medical College), Jaipur.

PDKF Retail Store, City Palace Launched ,March 20, 2022

The first PDKF retail Store is opened at The City Palace Jaipur, Which was founded by Princess Gauravi Kumari and French designer Claire Deroo (to support the women artisans).

PDKF Shirts for Rajasthan Royals, April 8, 2022

- The ladies of PDKF dispatched handmade shirts for the cricket team Rajasthan Royals.

PDKF at Shift Art and Design Festival, October 1, 2022

PDKF has participated in the- PDKF has participated in the Shift Art and Design Festival with the ladies, held at the B.M Birla Auditorium. with the ladies, held at the B.M Birla Auditorium.

PDKF at Jaipur Jewellery Show 2022, December 27, 2022

December 27, 2022 – This year PDKF participated in Jaipur Jewellery Show 2022 where handcrafted range of delicate beaded jewelry made using very old ‘ Patwa’ technique was displayed.

PDKF Ladies Polo, February 21, 2023

The Princess Diya Kumari Foundation Ladies’ Polo Cup ‘23 witnessed a thrilling match between Team PDKF India and Team Polo Factory International as a part of Jaipur Polo Season ‘23 on 18th February at Rajasthan Polo Club, Jaipur. PDKF’s founder, Princess Diya Kumari graced the occasion as the chief guest with her inspiring presence.

Inauguration of new PDKF centre at Murlipura, Jaipur, March 27, 2023

The Princess Diya Kumari Foundation is dedicated to social entrepreneurship through skill development. With a focus on empowering women, the foundation has successfully trained numerous individuals in income-generating skills such as stitching, handicraft, vocational training, and digital literacy across Rajasthan. In line with this mission, the foundation has recently established a new center in Murlipura, Jaipur. This center aims to extend the reach of the foundation's training programs, enabling women from neighboring areas to acquire essential skills, achieve self-sufficiency, and explore employment opportunities.

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About Us

The Princess Diya Kumari Foundation Society (PDKF) is a social outreach initiative founded by Princess Diya Kumari of Jaipur, Rajasthan. PDKF is a non-government organization, established in 2013 and registered under the Rajasthan Societies Act 1958.

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