The first center of Nagrik Vikas Kendra, an initiative of the Human Welfare Foundation in Madhya Pradesh was inaugurated at Gohalpur, Jabalpur. The center was inaugurated by Imtiyaz Ahmed, Secretary JIH MP, in the presence of Irfanullah Ansari, Yaqoob, Gulam Rasool, and Noshad Ahamed.Empowerment. Target beneficiaries were defined by outcome of the Sachar Committee Report, i.e. Indian minorities. But focus goes to minorities residing in northern half of the country i.e. from Assam to Gujarat.