The KYAI Arts initiative is a program for underprivileged and susceptible youth to have access to creative arts and health therapy, it is a platform for youth who do not find any avenue to express their creative standing or address their suffering in a chronic conflict zone. The program nurtures expressive creative training through its main activities of Theatre, Photography, Painting, Creative wr
iting, Film making & sports. KYAI adapts its creative arts programs as per individual community needs, in particular to rural regions of Kashmir where demand of arts activities varies. KYAI’s main function is to create an environment conducive of restorative de-stress mechanisms via art healing, and health services. The program while engaging in providing services will also be conducting key research in education, health and economics of youth development. KYAI implements its ART discipline’s in a peaceful, creative environment for the promotion of stability in youth mental health and inter-communal harmony. The aim is a combination of services to channel opportunities and potential in youth for positive, happy and enhancing futures.