If you are thinking about volunteering abroad India is a really popular destination and there are a wide range of projects on offer. If you have a short holiday break or you can commit to a longer term effort there is a project for you, some placements you can join for 1 week but you can also stay for over 6 months. You can choose the place you volunteer or seek assistance and help with options. You might want to research all destinations as India is a really big country, popular volunteering destinations include Bangalore, Dharamshala / Palampur, New Delhi and Calcutta (Kolkata).
If you have any skills these are welcomed but you don't need any previous experience to participate. There are also lots of affordable programs like helping street children, working in an orphanage, volunteering with women and impoverished communities, helping children at day centres or more general programs where you might be working with local NGO's. There are also more specific placements like volunteering on medical programs or gaining experience on healthcare electives, you could work and help people affected by AID's and HIV. If you have every fancied teaching you can join educational programs leading sports and English lessons.
Volunteering India have years of experience helping people join programs which are really rewarding and meaningful. You will be able to make a big difference on these placements and will create memories to last a long time. India really is an incredible country and there will be lots of free / flexible to travel. If you are thinking about travelling solo to India you will be able to join group programs, you can also volunteer with your friends and families - please check to any discounts. For more information please contact us via the links below.