Their India program offers a range of internships including business placements, medical observation programs, and teaching English to medical students. Placements will be in Madurai - a French NGO business village. Student Partnerships Worldwide is an international development charity working in Africa and Asia. Nationals of any country are eligible to take part in their programs. In India, the focus is on social programs.
Full support is given to volunteers.
Placements usually last between 3 and 4 months. The British charity, Oxfam , works in India. They have an interesting site from which you can learn more about the country. As I always seem to end up writing, this article has only highlighted a few of the many possible opportunities. I hope that it has whet your appetite to find out more.