Art, literature, and cultural activities can guide us through transformation. They create moments that feel like a personal metamorphosis.
At Paalvia, our goal is simple — to spark that journey in you.
Art and Literature bring out the Best in People
Born from a decade-long journey that began with chai and songs, Paalvia Foundation now lives and breathes in basti, old age homes, orphanages, museums, and schools. We don’t just visit these places—we help transform them into creative experiences, and the people within them into storytellers, artists, and change-makers.
We believe that art and literature bring out the best in people—helping them grow with joy in their personal lives, and with confidence in their professional journeys.
Paalvia doesn’t just talk about change—it paints it, writes it, sings it, and celebrates it. Through art, we help communities find voice, identity, and meaning. See our community projects to understand how art and literature reach these spaces.
Our Core Values
Arts & Literature in Action
Creativity must move. It should be seen, felt, and lived. That’s why we believe art and literature are not distant ideas. They are real tools—for healing, growth, and social change.
Expression is Empowerment
Whenever someone paints, performs, or writes, they reclaim their voice.
So we focus on nurturing that voice—especially in people who rarely get heard.
Skill with Soul
Every creative act builds confidence.
Art is more than self-expression.
It is skill-building, and it often leads to self-reliance and better livelihood opportunities.
Transformation Through Creativity
Art and literature awaken our best qualities—empathy, curiosity, and confidence. These qualities help people in life and also at work. As a result, creativity helps build stronger individuals and stronger communities.
Community Through Co-Creation
When people create together, connection happens.
This is why we use group storytelling and art to build a sense of belonging.
It brings generations and backgrounds together in one shared space.
Joy is a Right for Everyone, Not a Luxury
We believe joy, imagination, and creativity are for everyone—not just a few. So we create spaces where all people can feel, imagine, and celebrate life through art
Some of Our Esteemed Collaborators
Media Support
Details for authentication: Paalvia Foundation is registered under sub-section (2) of section 7 and sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) and rule 18 of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 with the Corporate Identity Number of the company is U85420PN2024NPL232411. Want to be part of this change? Contact us to get involved—as a volunteer, collaborator, or supporter.