Empowering Youth Through Taekwondo

Join us in our mission to shape a brighter future for our nation through the transformative power of sports! "Champions for Change" is a fundraiser by the Yakshit Yuva Foundation, aimed at empowering underprivileged youth and children across rural India by providing access to professional Taekwondo training, state-of-the-art facilities, and holistic development programs.

Your contributions will help nurture future champions, instil values of discipline and resilience, and promote the spirit of Olympism, fostering social unity and cultural advancement. Together, we can create opportunities for these young athletes to thrive, transforming them into responsible citizens and role models for the next generation.

Support this noble cause and be a part of building a stronger, healthier, and more united nation through the power of sports.

Pledge your support, donate now!

A group of women practicing martial arts in a well-lit room, each holding a wooden or bamboo training weapon. They are wearing matching black attire and appear focused and coordinated, suggesting a structured training session.
A group of women practicing martial arts in a well-lit room, each holding a wooden or bamboo training weapon. They are wearing matching black attire and appear focused and coordinated, suggesting a structured training session.

Our Founder

Taekwondo Master Rao's exceptional contributions have earned him numerous awards and accolades, including: INTERNATIONAL ICON AWARD 2025 for Sports and Social Service in January 2025. Commendation by the Hon'ble Minister of Water Resources, Govt. of Karnataka (2020) for his outstanding contributions to Taekwondo.

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The Yakshit Yuva Foundation truly empowers youth through taekwondo and inspires them to achieve greatness.

Ravi Kumar

A group of people wearing martial arts uniforms are sitting on a large mat in a spacious room with high ceilings. The walls are adorned with art pieces and there are several potted plants placed around the room. The scene conveys a martial arts training session or class.
A group of people wearing martial arts uniforms are sitting on a large mat in a spacious room with high ceilings. The walls are adorned with art pieces and there are several potted plants placed around the room. The scene conveys a martial arts training session or class.

Joining the foundation transformed my life, instilling discipline and confidence through the art of taekwondo.

Anjali Rao

A group of people dressed in martial arts uniforms practice karate on a sandy beach during sunset. They are all in a synchronized stance, performing the same move with extended arms.
A group of people dressed in martial arts uniforms practice karate on a sandy beach during sunset. They are all in a synchronized stance, performing the same move with extended arms.
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Location Details

Yakshit Yuva Foundation is located in Belagavi, Karnataka, dedicated to empowering youth through taekwondo and promoting the spirit of Olympism.

Address

Belagavi, Karnataka, India

Hours

9 AM - 5 PM