Collective action for Basic Rights Foundation (CBRF) a disability and development organization, reaches out to the remote rural areas of India. CBRF started off as a programme of Caritas India way back in 1996. It was only in 2011 that it was registered as a separate society under Societies Registration Act, 1860, New Delhi. Today, CBRF touches the lives of 88,467 persons with disabilities, their families and communities in 5,009 Villages. It reaches out through 59 NGO partners working in 20 States and 1 Union Territory of India.