The Satyarth Foundation
Governing body
DR. AUDHESH KUMAR
President
Dr. Audhesh is an Assistant professor at Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College, Avadh University Gonda, where he teaches Geography. He comes from a rural background and is connected with the students at the all levels, especially the young undergraduates and families struggling for education. He is very active in supporting and guiding such students at the district head quarter, where students form deeper pockets of the districts flow in.
He holds BA and MA degrees in Geography from Allahabad University and a PhD from University of Rajasthan Jaipur and have cleared National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) for Assistant professorship with JRF.
DR. PARVEZ ALAM
Vice-President
Dr. Parvez Alam is an Assistant professor at Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College, Avadh University Gonda, where he teaches Geography. He comes from a rural background and is able to understand the difficulties of the marginalized students. He assumes a spontaneous role in supporting and guiding the students for their exposure to various activities through his leadership in college national service scheme (NSS).
He holds BA and MA and D.Phil. degrees in Geography from Allahabad University along with National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) for Assistant professorship with JRF. He has worked in several research projects studying rural and urban landscape.
DR. RAJAT KUMAR
General Secretary
Dr. Rajat is an institutional builder and presently heads a school HPM Inter college, in a tarai district Balarampur UP. He has completely devoted himself to bring up the underprivileged students by linking them with mainstream education, motivation and support. He is active in his area to raise the level of awareness in terms of sanitation, health, nutrition and literacy.
He is a qualified veterinary doctor and holds BVSc and MVSc degrees from Govind Vallabh Pant University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand. He prior to this has worked in various other philanthropic and social organization.
DR. RAM SWAROOP
Dy. General Secretary
Dr. Ram is person of diverse interest that has taken him to study basic sciences with a BSc degree from Avadh University then to the study of medicine with a BHMS degree from Agra University, followed by a master in Public health MPH and finally, to the study of law (LLB). Since, then he runs his clinic at Gonda city and stands resolved for the advocacy of children’s right of health and education.
He carries a deep social and philanthropic interest.
SANJAY KUMAR
Manager
Mr. Sanjay is a teacher in a public primary school run by state government of Uttar Pradesh. He received his teacher training (B.Ed.) from Avadh University and is graduate of Lucknow University, where he completed his BA and MA degrees. He is endowed with a philanthropic nature and devotes his few hours daily to some social activities.
He is man of discipline and efficiency in his work.
RAJ MANI VERMA
Dy. Manager
Raj Mani Verma is an institutional builder and school leader. He, at present leads the Moti International School Gonda. He has a very rich professional experience of working India and abroad. He after his training BSc from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu and a post graduate diploma (PGDFS) from National Institute of Fire & Safety Management (NIFS), Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, he have worked with Larsen & Turbo and Doosan as a safety engineer. He is an ardent advocate of quality education for all.
He also holds BA in Political Sciences from Avadh University.
VIKASH GUPTA
Secretary Finance
Vikash Gupta is a chartered cost accountant and works with food corporation of India (FCI). He is graduate of LBS degree college, Avadh University from where he received his B.Com. and M.Com. degrees followed by course form Institute of cost accountant of India (ICAI), Lucknow. He cares a family with philanthropic vision to the society.
He is a friends of even foes and advises us on financial matters of the organization.
SWATI THAKUR
Secretary Office
Swati is an educational and philanthropic enthusiast and have worked in several such central government project while working at National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Delhi.
She did her undergraduate studies at Delhi University with BSc.(Hon.) chemistry degree and a master degree MSc. Chemistry from Meerut University.
She is also pursuing a master in Science education from NCERT Delhi.
JAI RAM
Regional Secretary
Mr. Jai is first generation learner and a teacher in a public primary school run by state government of Uttar Pradesh. He received his teacher training (B.Ed.) from Avadh University and is science graduate (BSc & MSc) from LBS College Gonda ,Avadh University. After completing his college education, he worked hard for teaching some underprivileged students in his village area before he joined a government school. He is endowed with a philanthropic nature and devotes his few hours daily to some social activities and leads few district educational programs.
Mr. Jai Ram is active organizer , a sociable person and a man of his word.
RAVI YADAV
Regional Secretary
Ravi Yadav is the first IIT graduate from his area (Rural pockets of Gonda District ) who works as an engineer in a France based company UB soft located in Mumbai. He did his B.Tech. from MNIT Allahabad, followed by M.Tech. From IIT Bombay by qualifying AIEEE and GATE exams with national ranks. His own struggles inspire him to do such works of philanthropy. He remains connected with the young students in his village, guiding and supporting him all the way possible.
He is calm settled and resolved man.
AJAY YADAV
Regional Secretary
Mr. Ajay is an engineer who works with TATA group. He is a first-generation learner and a self-made man. He taught the young students during his school days. He completed his studies at DAV college Dehradoon with a BSc degree and at DIT Dehradoon with B.Tech. in Civil Engineering. He is a fearless and dynamic person.
Inspired by his own struggle in life and education, he has a deep faith in philanthropy.
SURYA PRAKASH
Regional Secretary
Mr. Surya Prakash is a head of a middle school (Upper primary) run by state government of Uttar Pradesh. Being a bright student of mathematics, he took an early government job due to family responsibilities. He did his BSc. Mathematics from
LBS College Gonda, Avadh University and got selected for DIET training in district merit. He is a keen observer and deep thinker and carries a strong vision for the access of higher education to all.
He holds philanthropy and support to all as saga of his life.
BRIJESH MAURYA
Regional Secretary
Mr. Brijesh is a teacher at Primary school run by state government of uttar Pradesh. He completed his studies at LBS degree college , Avadh University, with a BSc (Physics) and MA education degree from the same college. He received his DIET training at Gonda, and holds also an B.Ed. from Indra Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Delhi.
He is a man of perseverance and indomitable will and enjoys doing social works.
SHASHANK VERMA
Media Secretary
Shashank is a young entrepreneur and looks for challenging works. After his Schooling at Kendriya Vidyalaya ITI Mankapur campus. He went to receive his business training (BBA) at BBD University, Lucknow, followed by an MBA at Galgotia University, Noida.
He is an enthusiast and hard-working fellow. He works for society in his leisure hours.
DR. JATOTH RAJENDER
(In-charge) State of Telangana
Dr. Rajender is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Plant Pathology Telangana State Agriculture University. He has done his schooling from Tribal Welfare Residential School Damaravancha, Warangal. He undertook his graduate studies BSc (Ag) and MSc Plant Pathology at NG Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, and excelled at India’s premier institute Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) Pusa New Delhi in his doctoral (PhD) studies at the Division of Plant Pathalogy by publishing in international journals of repute. He is also a member of national first human chain an (NGO) in a area of social service. Since, He himself comes from rural agricultural background and have had hard journey of life and now teaches in agricultural campuses, which constantly keeps him awake to the cause.
He is a man of discipline and dedication and always ready for philanthropic and social work.
HARPHOOL SINGH
(In-charge), Rajasthan & IT Secretary
Harphool is basically a madcap. He after his schooling cracked JEE and joined IIT Bombay in B.Tech. Civil Engineering Programe. After that, he worked for a year in company in Pune. He soon after that, he joined IIT Delhi for M.Tech. degree but ,before he could have finished the program, he got selected to the Indian Space and research Organization (ISRO) as an engineer. But due to some personal reasons joined Rajasthan Government in its planning department. He is co-founder of studyem with his wife Anu who has been his batchmate at IIT Bombay.
He carries an entrepreneurial spirit and is technocrat by attitude.
AMIT KUMAR
(In-charge) State of Bihar
Amit Kumar is a student of Engineering, Neuroscience, Philosophy (Indian and Western), Psychology; is on a Prime Minister research fellowship (PMRF) studying for his PhD degree at IIT Delhi . He has started his journey from a village in District of East champaran, Bihar. He did his matriculation mostly from governments schooling in East Champaran, He cleared the AIEEE exam and got admission in NIT Calicut for his bachelor degree B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Then, he did a stint in Larsen & Toubro (L&T) company of India for one year and in Saudi Arabia for another one year. His thirst for higher learning took him to IIT Delhi where he finished his M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering. Additionally, he also holds a master degree MA in philosophy from (IGNOU) and continues for another master MA in psychology from Ramanujan college, University of Delhi; this all for his ratinal thinking and investigating his research problem holistically.
He is a and speaker on moral, social and scientific problems of India specially, and have deep faith in philanthropic activities.
RAJESH KUMAR
(In-Charge) State of Jharkhand)
Mr. Rajesh is a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Fellow (CSIR-JRF) and is pursuing his doctoral studies (PhD) where works for drug discovery and cancer research at CDRI Lucknow. His story is truly an inspiring one. He comes from Dhanbad, Jharkhand. He did his difficult schooling while sharing his hand to his father’s small fruit stall. He reached college and did his BSc from PKRM college Dhanbad. Then managed to finish his MSc chemistry form Vinova Bhave University Hazaribagh Jharkhand, that’s all in first class. He qualified GATE, NET JRF and did another master M.Tech. from IIT Delhi, then moved on to a PhD at Central Drug Research Institute of India, Lucknow.
He symbolizes the struggle and perseverance with indomitable will. His philanthropy is inspired by his own experience.
RAJIT RAM VERMA
Regional Secretary
Mr. Rajit Ram Verma is first generation learner and a teacher in a public primary school run by state government of Uttar Pradesh. He received his teacher training (B.Ed.) from Avadh University and is commerce graduate (B.Com & M.Com) from LBS College Gonda, Avadh University. After completing his college education, he worked hard for teaching some underprivileged students in his village area before he joined a government school. He is endowed with a philanthropic nature and devotes his few hours daily to some social activities and leads a family.
Mr. Rajit Ram is kind, a sociable person who believes in mass quality education, and his philanthropy is inspired by his own struggle.
DURGESH KUMAR
Regional Secretary
Mr. Durgesh is working as Junior Statistical Officer with Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India. His journey has been an inspiring one and well known in the area he come from. After his government schooling in the state board schools His interest in mathematics helped him earn a BSc Mathematics degree from Avadh University, following which he sat for SSC-CGL, securing a position he is working with. During his school years he sold balloon and toys in local fairs to fuel himself.
He is interested in new learning and experiences; and his philanthropy is inspired by his own struggle.
INDRESH KUMAR
Regional Secretary
Indresh is a research scholar (PhD) at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Fellowship (CSIR-NET-JRF). Before this, He qualified GATE and was admitted to IIT Roorkee but left soon for IIT Kanpur. He is a chemistry graduate (BSc & MSc) of Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical & Social Sciences, Avadh University. He comes from a farmer’s family and did his state board schooling in rural areas mostly in government primary and secondary schools.
He carries a fearless soul and enjoy doing crystallography. His philanthropy is inspired by his own experience.
LAHUR MANI VERMA
Founder
Lahur is a research Scholar (PhD) at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on a University Grant Commission Fellowship working with Center for Rural Development &Technology and Department of Chemistry IIT Delhi. Before this, He did undergraduate (BSc) studies at LBS degree college, Avadh University Gonda, Followed by a master degree (MSc) from Lucknow University. Then after qualifying national exams like GATE, TIFR, CSIR-UGC NET-JRF, he joined IIT Delhi and took another engineering master (MTech), broadening his base in material sciences. He then, joined PhD there doing his doctoral work in interdisciplinary sciences. He is from rural background and did a state board schooling in his village. He co-founded Moti International school, MIS in his village area for quality and affordable schooling for rural students and looks after it.
He feels motivated doing social work and philanthropy while enjoys reading History and Philosophy.