Archana studied Agriculture – Food Science & Technology, post which she completed her M.A. (Social Entrepreneurship) from TISS, Mumbai. Her education was life changing for her. She worked in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. She is someone who is always keen to learn something new every day – the source of her …
Appala Reddy works for environmental protection, rural development and human rights. He graduated in English Literature from Periyar University, Tamilnadu. He is currently pursuing Master of Social Work through Distance Education. He had been working for an NGO for almost 11 years before he chose to be a teacher in 2008. He worked as a …
Shibanand has been working in the social development sector for the last 16 years and in an organization named Ekjut for the last 11 years. The work in Ekjut is a community mobilization initiative through women’s groups called the Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) to improve mother and child health and nutrition. He has been …
Sethrichem is the founder and Managing Director of Better Life Foundation, NGO based in one of the most remote and backward areas within Nagaland state. In 2009, he voluntarily gave up H1B (USA) work visa and founded Better Life Foundation. BLF, focuses critical social issues like rural livelihood security, employment and environment sustainability, nurture youth, …
Pushpa was born in the village of Ambedkar Nagar. She completed her education in this village. Her family has also been related to this social background. Her father, late RB Pal, has been doing social work since 1985. In 1996, he established a learning centre. After completing her school, she too got inclined towards social …
Maulik Sisodia is an Executive Director of a voluntary organization, Tarun Bharat Sangh (www.tarunbharatsangh.in) since 2009. After his MBA, he worked with an Agribusiness Corporate House before joining the development sector. His interests are in policy level issues related to rivers and water security and believes in the philosophy of nature’s first right on its …
Manjunath Lakshmikanthan is a Regional Manager with ITC – Limited a leading multi-business conglomerate in India with interest in FMCG, hotels, paperboards and packaging, agribusiness and information technology. He is responsible of companies Social Investments in business critical regions of South Indian states. Prior to joining ITC – Limited he was with Center for Environment …
Jafer Hisham works as Fisheries Officer in the Directorate of Fisheries, Union Territory of Lakshadweep. He is responsible for the technical works in the the office of the Director which includes Formulation of Fisheries development policies, Implementing the Lakshadweep Marine Fishing regulation in the islands., Coordinating Fisheries development projects of the National Fisheries Development Board …
Dr. Jayesh is medical graduate and did Bachelor in Homoeopathic, Medicine and Surgery. He had covered wide spectrum of clinical and non clinical area from small clinic to big corporate hospitals in Gujarat. His clinical skill and hard work was frequently recognized by supreme authorities. He got post graduate degree in public health management from …
Debartha was not born with a golden spoon in his mouth but with something even better, Loads of love. He was born and brought up and did his schooling in Kolkata. With encouraging and supportive parents extra-curricular like sports and specially martial arts was a special interest. Interest in arts, a little bit of gardening …
