A home away from home for the children of North East India
where education, culture and care come together in Phulgaon,
Pune.
Who We Are
Founded in 2002 by the late Shri Vikas Bhagwat with Shri Prashant Joshi and the late Shri Mukund Godbole, Ishwarpuram gives North East India’s youth a genuine bridge to the mainstream — without losing their roots.
On a 2-acre campus, 25 km from Pune in Phulgaon, boys from across the North East live, learn and grow — building the confidence and skills to one day return home and shape its future.
Backed by Nagaland & Arunachal Pradesh
Fully certified & recognised
Modern hostel & education facility
Our Purpose
A complete foundation academic, cultural and personal so students never have
to choose between opportunity and who they are.
computer skills, and educational trips help children build knowledge and explore new opportunities.
Sport, yoga, values and hands-on agricultural learning.
Deep roots at home, strong bonds in a new one.
Education & Development
Academics, sport, yoga, culture and real-world exposure — building the whole child.
9 new desktops added, with regular computer education planned for 2026–27.
Football and tournaments build teamwork and fitness.
Yoga Day and regular practice for calm, focused minds.
A 6,000 sq. ft. polyhouse where students grow their own produce.
A 6,000 sq. ft. polyhouse where students grow their own produce.
A 6,000 sq. ft. polyhouse where students grow their own produce.
Life at Ishwarpuram
Festivals, tournaments, tours and quiet campus mornings — the moments that make a home.
Our Purpose
Students carry their tribal culture proudly into Maharashtra, while local families
welcome them as their own.
“The villagers of Phulgaon and Wagholi have always supported the institution for their affection and
participation, we are grateful.”
150 years of Vande Mataram marked with a full student recitation and RSS centenary Path Sanchalan.
Families across the neighbourhood host students for Diwali and festivals every year.
Traditional performances at the Pune Festival Programme, Ganesh Kala Krida Kendra.
Student Journey & Impact
Boys from the Pochuri and Chakesang tribes of Nagaland joined Ishwarpuram this year.
Joined the Department of Prisons, Nagaland Police.
Selected into the Indian Army.
Structured schooling & digital access
Home, meals & daily care
Festivals & traditions
Football & tournaments
Real-world exposure
Guardians & donors
New
Football & tournaments
Next
A new residential building for 100 students design ready, awaiting approval.
Future
Nutritious meals for government school children around Phulgaon, with Daksha Radani.
Every meal, every book, every new building becomes part of a student’s story.
Your support makes it possible.
Chief Guest Smt. Madhuritai Misal graced our annual celebration.
MP Dr. Medha Kulkarni & Governor of Nagaland visited Ishwarpuram.
Solar power, polyhouse, paver blocks & 9 new computers added.
