Our Team

When you give the best you have to someone in need, it translates into something much deeper to the receiver.

Om Swami

FOUNDER: OM SWAMI

Om Swami, is a venerable saint, living in Sri Badrika Ashram, in the Himalayan foothills, in Himachal Pradesh. He decided to settle in this remote valley to help revive the dormant practices of Dhyana Yoga and Mantra Sadhana.

He has a bachelor’s degree in business and an MBA from Sydney, Australia. A serial entrepreneur, his business operations spanned 5 continents. He built and exited several multi-million dollar businesses, which he renounced to leave on his spiritual journey in 2010.

He is the founder of Black Lotus App for meditation, os.me a truthful, and kindness community, and most recently Sadhana app an app which revives the Vedic glory of India. It is His tribute to Sanatana Dharma. He shares his wisdom through his fortnightly blogs published on os.me, YouTube, Audible and Soundcloud.  In addition, He has authored 15 bestsellers on meditation, mantras and wellness, such as Kundalini: An Untold Story, A Million Thoughts, and The Book of Kindness.

PROGRAM TEAM

CA Rajeev Mittal
CA Rajeev Mittal
Administrative Head - Sri Badrika Ashram

He is the administrative head of Sri Badrika Ashram and is involved in the social projects of the Society.

Rajeev has an overall experience of over 30 years – serving in a premier financial institution for 14 years and his CA practice for the last 18 years.

Ravi Trivedi
Ravi Trivedi
Program Lead

Ravi is an entrepreneur, and exited his business in 2020, to move to the development sector. He is an angel investor with 8 investments and is an advisory board member of an education NGO. He mentors startups and NGOs at IIMB NSRCEL. Ravi holds an MBA degree from Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, and a Masters’s in Computer Science from IISc Bangalore.

He is focused on defining the mission, fundraising, delivery of programs, and measurement of the impact of the program.

Sujata Om
Sujata Om
Program Management, Communication

An alumni of FMS Delhi. Actively involved in the projects run by SBA .

She is a Director in an NGO which imparts computer skills to slum children with the sole objective of making them employable.

Namita Om
Namita Om
Scholarships, Operations

Namita is a biomedical engineer has worked on breast cancer diagnostic machines and cochlear implants.

To delve deeper into the human psyche, she quit engineering and pursued teaching yoga full-time.

She is currently leading the scholarship program as a liaison between universities/ students and the ashram

Ashutosh Shankar
Ashutosh Shankar
Mentorship Program, Platform Support

Ashutosh is the co-founder of Bodhami which is a national award winning career counseling & mentoring platform.

Bodhami’s work in the mentorship area has been covered by Doordarshan, BBC World News and All India Radio.

He is an IIT Kgp alum and has worked in digital transformation, analytics and AI area for 15+ years with the leading software MNCs.

Vishal Anand
Vishal Anand
Partnerships, Career Counselling Program

Vishal aka Hanupriya is a seeker. In his vocation he runs an enterprise that provides employment to 400 plus ITI technicians and helps NCR breath cleaner air. He holds an MBA from FMS, Delhi University and an engineering degree from Punjab University. Before starting his enterprise in 2008, he worked for different multinationals for more than a decade.

A long distance runner and an avid trekker, he decided to spend significant amount of energy in the development sector. Empowering kids in the remotest parts of the hills is his driving force.

Pragya Agarwal
Pragya Agarwal
Scholarships, Operations

Pragya is a business enterpreneur and a seed investor .
Having started her career with GE in 2000, she developed a keen interest in setting up her own business in 2005. She has been instrumental in setting up an international business and PAN India distribution of Decor goods
Setting up a 5 star resort at Coorg (close to Bangalore), in 2021 is her most recent achievement.

She holds a Masters in Degree in English Literature and Philosophy and has keen interests in Spirituality.

Gandhali Om
Gandhali Om
Mentorship, Operations

Gandhali has done her Masters in Public Health and has worked for a short while in the field of health research after which she quit this field to pursue music, a long time passion, as her career.
She now engages in teaching classical vocal music and has worked at an International school as a music teacher.
At SBAEYSMS, she co-ordinates on the operations for scholarship and mentorship program.

Kakoli Das
Kakoli Das
Fundraising

Kakoli holds an MBA in Finance and has worked 25 years in the Banking & Finance industry across Axis Bank, Credit Suisse and hedge funds. Currently, she is involved with a Singapore based Fintech providing “Credit Solution as a Service” through its SME financing platform across Southeast Asia as its Founding Team member and Head of Operations.

At SBAEYSMS, she works on fundraising

Amrita Chattopadhyay
Amrita Chattopadhyay
Scholarships, Operations

Amrita Chattopadhyay is a Fellow Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) with 17 years of professional experience in Risk Advisory, Internal Audit and Information Security Audit. She has also done a Diploma in Information System Audit (DISA) and has completed course on Forensic Accounting, Fraud detection from ICAI and Power User course of SAP-FICO. She also has a Masters in Business Law (MBL) from National Law School of India University, Bangalore and a Masters in Commerce (M Com) from Andhra University. She has imparted various trainings to corporates in her fields of study and has been a faculty member of Cost Accounting and Financial Management in ICAI.

At SBAEYSMS, she is part of the Scholarships, Operations team.

Sripooja Mishra
Sripooja Mishra
Scholarships, Operations

Sripooja specialises in Materials Engineering and has worked in manufacturing plants. She currently works in the Department of Atomic Energy.

She loves to sing, learn new languages and keep herself physically fit.

At SBAEYSMS, she is part of the Scholarships, Operations team.

LEAD MENTORS TEAM

Hetal Sonpal
Hetal Sonpal

Hetal is a startup evangelist with more than 22 years experience in Technology Industry.

Having worked with companies like Wipro, Microsoft, LinkedIn and Intel, Hetal advises and mentors startups on sales, marketing and strategy. With an engineering and MBA background, he is also mentor of change for Niti Ayog, TedX & Motivational speaker, Marathoner and his first book was released recently.

Amarendra Sarma
Amarendra Sarma

Amarendra Om Kumar Sarma is Professor of Physics at IIT Guwahati. Dr. Sarma did his post-graduation and Ph.D. from IIT Delhi. He was a visiting scientist at University of Central Florida, USA in 2012 as an Indo-US Fellow.

Prof. Sarma has successfully mentored 10 Ph.D. students till now. In addition, he has guided numerous engineering students for their B.Tech. projects. In his spare time, Prof. Sarma prefers to play chess, enjoy music, surf os.me and listen to Om Swami’s discourses.

Kalyani Lal
Kalyani Lal

Kalyani is a practicing advocate at the Supreme Court of India, High Courts all over India and District Courts. She has extensive experience spanning 12 years in the field of criminal, matrimonial law, civil law as well as environmental law.

Kalyani has worked 4 years under the tutelage of Mr K.T.S Tulsi MP Rajya Sabha & Ex-vice Chairman Law Commission of India.

Akshay Iyer
Akshay Iyer

Akshay Iyer started his career as an instructional designer and worked with Symantec, BMC, and CA Technologies.

He subsequently managed a documentation team before becoming an individual contributor and leads the information experience for software products in Broadcom.

Peeush Bishnoi
Peeush Bishnoi

Peeush has worked in Corporate R&D for twenty-two years and in the area of Higher Technical Education for the last six years.

His skills include: People management, project management, mentoring of students and faculty, launch of green field institutes, technology development in area of energy and propulsion, and teaching.

He is a doctorate in Mechanical Engineering and always ready to learn skills and build knowledge in new areas.

Niren Patel
Niren Patel

Niren is Co-Founder and CEO of FyuGén Inc. USA

Niren Patel pursued his education from IIT-Varanasi (former IT-BHU) & Master of Science course work (MS-Computer Science) from the University of Cincinnati USA. Currently pursuing Ph.D.

He has worked in the USA for over a decade. He has given his services to some of the best brands worldwide being in the USA and when his career was at the shooting stage he took a decision to come back to India and shape the future of this country. He runs a state-of-the-art academy to train students preparing for Engineering Entrance and Medical Entrance in Bhilai.

His other credentials are:
Adjunct Faculty, University of Cincinnati Applied Mathematics Department, USA
Adjunct Faculty, Upward Bound Program, USA.

Manjula Om Bains
Manjula Om Bains
Content Creator

Manjula Bains hails from New Delhi, wherein she taught English Language and Literature at three prestigious schools.

Post her relocation to Singapore over 20 years ago, she set up her private teaching in which she mentored international students and working professionals from diverse nationalities in English Language Learning, ESL, SATS, IELTS, EIKEN Step Test and Phonics. To date, she continues to tutor International School students for IGCSE & IB English.

Manjula has attained an Advanced TESOL, Advanced English Grammar, Pronunciation & Vocabulary certification from the UK; in addition to BA( Pol Sc Hons) & B.Ed from Delhi University, India.

While in Singapore, she loved acting in plays. In her free time, she loves to read and travel.

Mahamaya Chatterjee
Mahamaya Chatterjee

Mahamaya practices before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, Hon’ble Delhi High Court and various Tribunals. She is on the Union of India Panel and represents the Central Government in both the Supreme Court as also the Delhi High Court. She is a Guest Faculty in the Delhi Police Academy and has been Guest Faculty in various other organisations as well. She has also been conferred with Rajya Puraskar by the then Governor of West Bengal Hon’ble Mr. M.K. Narayanan in the year 2011 as a member of Bharat Scouts and Guides. Mahamaya has presented papers in various conferences and published papers in various journals and platforms. She is regularly invited to deliver lectures on various issues and has judged numerous international and national moot court competitions too.

Dr Milind Bhrushundi
Dr Milind Bhrushundi

Dr Milind is MBBS, MD (Med) from Govt Medical College Nagpur.
Ex-Medical Specialist Indian Army, awarded with Siachen Glacier medal.
Arthur Ashe Fellowship Dept of Infectious diseases Weill Cornell Medical School New York USA and Certificate in HIV Medicine, Dept Of Infectious diseases, USF-University of South Florida Tampa USA and CHAART India.
Official Good will Ambassador (IVLP) in HIV/AIDS invited by US Dept of State USA.
Ex Professor, Ex- Asso-Professor and lecturer in Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) Sawangi, Wardha, Govt Medical college Yavatmal and Nagpur.
Present Position:- Professor and Head department of medicine, Datta Meghe Medical College Nagpur

Bhupinder Kaur
Bhupinder Kaur

She is an Ayurveda doctor with a post graduation in public health nutrition. She has spent the majority of her professional life working with children, be it through her job as a medical officer at a public school or through her involvement in several NGO’s.
She believes in “Initiative is all you need to bring out change”.

MENTORS TEAM

Aditya Shahi
Aditya Shahi

Aditya has a degree in Finance & Accounting and currently works with Amazon.

He has 10+ years of experience and spent the first 9 years in the Investment industry before switching to tech at Amazon. Aditya enjoys mentoring & coaching and has been doing that for 5+ years now.

Monika Om Sharma
Monika Om Sharma

Dr Monika is a Radiologist by profession (MBBS, MD). She has been mentoring medical students in the medical college for many years. She has also been serving at SBA dispensary on multiple occasions.

She is an enthusiastic mentor and excited to be a part of the SBA mentorship program, and looking forward to helping youngsters to achieve their goals and Excel in all the endeavors of life.

Dr Sanju Goel
Dr Sanju Goel

Dr Sanju is an MBBS MD PHYSIOLOGY from GOVT. MEDICAL COLLEGE PATIALA.

She has been working as a physiologist for 18 years. She loves reading books, music and dance and is a passionate mentor.

Megha Vashishta
Megha Vashishta

Megha is a recent entrepreneur, driving towards maintaining a secure ecosystem for organisations, by achieving compliance quickly and minimal disruption to daily business.

A BTech graduate from Delhi College Of Engineering, she has worked with all big four consulting firms, in and outside India, for around 13+years, in the space of IT Compliance/Audits, Data Privacy, Information Security.

In her free time she loves to sing, listen to good music, read and be close to nature.

Nidhi Malik
Nidhi Malik

Brand Specialist, Marketeer & Strategist with varied sectors.

Over 25 years of experience of building brands like Star TV, Shell, Canon, Onida etc. Passionate about giving back to society. A believer in God & theory of Karma. Always a learner though!

Rashmi Sharma
Rashmi Sharma
Content Creator

Rashmi has nearly fifteen years of experience in education, training, and teaching.

She has created teaching and training material for corporations, school audiences, and private universities. She has also worked as an English teacher and subject matter expert. She loves to write, act, sing, and record stories and poetry.

Harshita Gaur
Harshita Gaur

Harshita is a professional nurse and currently pursuing higher studies in community mental health nursing in Niagara college, Canada.

She is a growth oriented individual and volunteered in various nursing programs, health checkups and pulse polio programs. She is also BLS and CPR certified.

Dipti Tandon
Dipti Tandon

Dipti has played various roles in life at different stages. 20 years in the airline industry and thereafter as a creative entrepreneur for 15 years. Still learning and trying to strike the right balance. Each perspective is uniquely true. Lots to gain and loose on the way. In the end it doesn’t go in vain.

Shalini Pandey
Shalini Pandey

Shalini Pandey, who worked with Stratcore Group for more than 15 years is a former defense journalist, content writer, and Chief of Bureau. She interviewed many prominent people across the world, travelled to various destinations as an academician and researcher. She published more than 100 articles in a publication called Strategic Affairs. She has successfully organised more than 20 international and domestic conferences as the Program Head of CASS India, which is an outfit of Stratcore Group. She is known for her oratory and writing skills. 

Off late she pursued her career in counseling having expertise as a certified relationship counselor. She counsels people from all walks of life. She has done her Master’s in Mass Communication and loves interacting with new people and travelling.

Shailesh Bhandari
Shailesh Bhandari

Ms. Shailesh Om Bhandari is the Vice Principal of a public school in Delhi. An alumnus of Hansraj College, Delhi, she holds degrees in English and Education. With a teaching career spanning over 35 years, she has extensive experience as a school administrator and a teacher mentor. She is an ardent advocate of ‘learner centred’ education with a focus on teacher empowerment and competence. She has conducted many workshops and training sessions in this direction.
Ms. Bhandari was the chief mentor in the Building Maths Competence Programme run by ECHO INDIA to support school teachers in their professional development through interactive technology. Passionate about building social-emotional wellbeing in children, she has successfully led the Mindfulness Programme in her school. Her other interests include yoga, reading spiritual literature and exploring eco-friendly practices.

Avneet Om Sidhu
Avneet Om Sidhu

Avneet Om Sidhu is an Educationist and an Entrepreneur who has successfully chartered her startups in Education, Financial Services and Real Estate. Her
financial services BPO in Gurgaon provided Taxation and Audit services to clients in US, UK, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and India. She is
a Masters in Economics from Panjab University. She was the first to introduce Computers and IT to the Government and Private Organizations in Western
Punjab in the early ’90s. Her institutes in Punjab have educated and placed hundreds of students in the IT industry. She continues to mentor and counsel
youth and parents, especially from Rural Punjab and Gurgaon.

Being a philanthropist, she believes in sharing the resources and opportunities she is blessed with. She is fond of reading and is a huge believer in nature’s
propensity to heal. This ushered her to understand, research and experiment with organic and safe botanicals to create safe skin care, this will be her next
venture. She is a sustainability advocate who believes in harmonious co-existence by caring for the environment.

Priyanka Om Malik
Priyanka Om Malik

Priyanka is a post-graduate teacher in English, and a Haryana govt employee, posted in a rural area since 2010.

She feels it is a golden chance to serve mankind through this profession as students are mostly from poor backgrounds.

Malini Bharath
Malini Bharath

Malini is an independent trained professional who has been working with children for many years. She empowers children to deal with life’s challenges and to bring out their inner potential. She is also actively involved with an NGO working with children whose focus is in the field of life skills, reproductive health and personal safety.

Navneet Om Dhand
Navneet Om Dhand

An Engineer with B.E in Electronics & Communication, having 22+ years of experience in Mobile Telecom Industry. Worked with leading mobile service providers in India & abroad (UK). He has handled various leadership and project management roles at various positions with multi-cultural teams

Priya Om Raghuraman
Priya Om Raghuraman

Priya Om Raghuraman is a Teacher of French and Theory of Knowledge and HOD of the Department of Language Acquisition at Greenwood High International School, Sarjapura Bangalore. Ms. Priya Om did her Post Graduation in French Studies from Jawaharlal University, New Delhi, and has teaching experience of over 27 years to students in the age group of 15 to 30.

Mother of two young adults (19 and 22), in her free time, Ms. Priya Om loves to watch and listen to Swamiji’s discourses, listen to music and sing a little, and surf the internet for interesting YouTube videos that are knowledge enhancing and help her perform better as a teacher and mentor to her children both at school and at home.

Dr Chetana Om Verma
Dr Chetana Om Verma

Dr Chetana is an MBBS from Lucknow, and with MS in OBS/GYN from Agra. She has lived in various cities, studied in government schools, and is a mother of two.

Wing Commander Manav Sharma
Wing Commander Manav Sharma

Wing Commander Manav has been working as a medical officer in the Indian Air Force, since 2002 and has considerable experience in the management of medical and surgical emergencies, having served as a senior medical officer. He has been involved in the management of Covid-19 patients at his healthcare center. He has been involved in the design and development of search and rescue jackets and backpacks for casualty response teams.

Nikhil Garg
Nikhil Garg

A Mechanical engineer with more than a decade of experience in the Energy Sector, Nikhil is presently working as a senior consultant with a US-based energy company. His area of expertise includes energy sector commercial and financial advisory, strategic planning, economic analysis, corporate strategies, and capacity building.

He has also mentored students on higher education, test and exam preparation, career choice and aptitudes, overseas education, scholarship advice, and career development.

Passionate about teaching, he has been coaching students for more than a decade and believes that every child deserves an equal opportunity for education.

Jagdeep Bhargava
Jagdeep Bhargava

Jagdeep Bhargava is Secretary of the Managing Committee, Thakur Dass Bhargava Senior Secondary School; a school that provides quality education at affordable price. He also manages Nayi Raahein School that provides free education, books, stationery and uniform to the students from poor financial backgrounds. Besides, he is the President of Sathya Sai School for Girls at Village Chaudhrywaas, Hisar, Haryana; again a NO FEE school providing quality education to about 400 girl students coming from surrounding villages.

Jagdeep Bhargava also addresses NCC and NSS camps. He is also a Motivational Speaker and his videos are available in YouTube.

Dr Mona Patel
Dr Mona Patel

Dr. Mona Patel, M.S., Ophthalmology, also an Organic Farmer and Certified Heal Your Life teacher.
Doing organic farming with an aim to grow healthful clean food for my family and it is absolutely rewarding.
Have always wanted to do community work.

Rajesh Kodukula
Rajesh Kodukula

Rajesh has more than 12 years of experience in Mechanical and manufacturing industry.
Rajesh had completed his degree in mechanical engineering followed by M.Tech in Materials engineering from NITK Surathkal.
Rajesh has worked in Oil and Gas sector with Dutch company Allseas engineering BV for 5 years followed by 6 years in aerospace sector with industry giant Rolls Royce.
Currently Rajesh is working with a start up called Log9 in electric vehicle segment helping it scale up to build world class batteries with make in India at heart of its vision. In his free time Rajesh writes blogs and helps young aspiring entrepreneurs to build the base for their dreams. Rajesh is currently mentoring two 8 year old’s in becoming future GM in chess, three students with their education and one deaf and mute young adult in working towards a meaningful life.

Padmaja Maurya
Padmaja Maurya

Padmaja has a degree in mechanical engineering. She is working in Oil and Gas sector from last 17 years as a design engineer. She hopes to put her professional experience to good use by mentoring the young engineers.

Dr Sejal Shah
Dr Sejal Shah

Graduation: Govt Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad.
Working: As a dental surgeon (dentist)at my private clinic along with my husband Dr Bindan Shah (dentist)at Rajkot since 21 years.
My area of expertise: in my dental practice, I am specially focusing on complete dentures and doing cosmetic dentistry and smile designing.
I am a full time homemaker and a mother of a lovely son Nimit, who is presently working with Walmart Labs, Bangalore as a Backend software Developer.
I enjoy Reading books and Gardening.
Love to explore nature, go for trekking and travelling.

L.V. Keshav
L.V. Keshav

Post Graduate Chemical engineer with over forty years experience in the Chemical and Pharmaceutical industry. Served in senior positions in a leading Water Treatment company in India for around twenty five years. |
An enthusiastic traveler and Nature lover. Have visited many of the interesting places in India and the world over. Love reading and interacting with people to help them build on their strengths. Currently retired and doing whatever I can for Natural Resource Conservation to heal Mother Nature.

Samanvyee Gaur
Samanvyee Gaur

Samanvyee completed her 10th and 12th class from Uttam School For Girls, and further MBBS from Sharda University, Noida . She has worked as medical officer in obs and gynecology department in 2019-2020 and also worked in general surgery department in Manipal hospital from 2021-2022. Recently doing fellowship in internal medicine.

Ravikanth M
Ravikanth M

Ravikanth is an Engineering and Business Management leader and an Angel Investor, with more than 20 years of experience. He worked with both Fortune 100 companies and start-ups across the globe.
Currently, he is working in Product Management with a leading Software MNC and lives in Toronto, Canada. Ravikanth studied engineering at IIT Kanpur and Business Management at IIM Lucknow.

Passionate about teaching and mentoring others, Ravikanth believes everyone deserves the opportunity to excel and achieve their goals.

Preeti Jain
Preeti Jain

A Professor of Pharmacy with more than 10 years of experience in teaching and research. Preeti received her Ph.D., M. Tech (Biotechnology) and B. Pharm degrees from Jadavpur University, India. She has mentored numerous Pharmacy students in their academic and research activities. Teaching is her passion and she loves working with students.

Chaitali Mehta
Chaitali Mehta

Chaitali is a P.G. Diploma in Market Research Business. She has worked in the hospitality industry in hotels like Marriott, Hyatt, Accor and ITC in Sales and Marketing department.

Chaitali has embarked on her entrepreneurial journey and currently runs a cloud kitchen and an event management company by names Thebutterflyevents.in / agoodfoodco.com from Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Dr Tripti Mongia
Dr Tripti Mongia

Dr Mongia is a Specialist Cataract and Refractive Surgeon in India. She hold a M.S, FICO(UK) degree in her specialisation field.

Besides her practice, she works with 2 leading charitable Eye Centers, The Pramukhswami Eye Hospital and The Ramakrishna Mission Hospital. She believes that “the mission to serve people by enabling them to see well is the closest one can get to serving Bhagwan”.

TEACHERS

Rashmi Sharma
Rashmi Sharma
Content Creator

Rashmi has nearly fifteen years of experience in education, training, and teaching.

She has created teaching and training material for corporations, school audiences, and private universities. She has also worked as an English teacher and subject matter expert. She loves to write, act, sing, and record stories and poetry.

Manjula Om Bains
Manjula Om Bains
Content Creator

Manjula Bains hails from New Delhi, wherein she taught English Language and Literature at three prestigious schools.

Post her relocation to Singapore over 20 years ago, she set up her private teaching in which she mentored international students and working professionals from diverse nationalities in English Language Learning, ESL, SATS, IELTS, EIKEN Step Test and Phonics. To date, she continues to tutor International School students for IGCSE & IB English.

Manjula has attained an Advanced TESOL, Advanced English Grammar, Pronunciation & Vocabulary certification from the UK; in addition to BA( Pol Sc Hons) & B.Ed from Delhi University, India.

While in Singapore, she loved acting in plays. In her free time, she loves to read and travel.

Soanali Misra
Soanali Misra
Content Creator

In her professional career spanning 27 years, Soanali has had diverse work and learning experiences at various positions in areas of Marketing, Education and Training in Industry and Academia. She is the founder of Anhad Community and has been doing Personality Development, Behavioural and Communication skill training for students, faculty and professionals. Her keen interest in understanding human interactions and behaviour led her to get certification in NLP and Mindfulness. An avid reader, a conversationist and a curious observer, she likes to explore life on a more subtle level.

Malini Bharath
Malini Bharath

Malini is an independent trained professional who has been working with children for many years. She empowers children to deal with life’s challenges and to bring out their inner potential. She is also actively involved with an NGO working with children whose focus is in the field of life skills, reproductive health and personal safety.

Priya Om Raghuraman
Priya Om Raghuraman

Priya Om Raghuraman is a Teacher of French and Theory of Knowledge and HOD of the Department of Language Acquisition at Greenwood High International School, Sarjapura Bangalore. Ms. Priya Om did her Post Graduation in French Studies from Jawaharlal University, New Delhi, and has teaching experience of over 27 years to students in the age group of 15 to 30.

Mother of two young adults (19 and 22), in her free time, Ms. Priya Om loves to watch and listen to Swamiji’s discourses, listen to music and sing a little, and surf the internet for interesting YouTube videos that are knowledge enhancing and help her perform better as a teacher and mentor to her children both at school and at home.

Srividya
Srividya

Srividya is from Coimbatore. Initially, she worked primarily as an English teacher in Pune. Having shifted her base to Coimbatore, a few years back she was involved in setting up English Language Labs and training teachers to run the English programs. She is also associated with VETA and has been conducting Spoken English programs in corporation schools and also for the corporate sector. Script writing has always been her passion.

Kavya Anklekar
Kavya Anklekar

Kavya Anklekar completed her masters in Political Science from Mysore University. After
successfully clearing the NET and SLET on her first attempt, she went on to work as an Assistant
Professor at St. Philomena’s College, Mysore. Her love for education led her to take up the role
of a Post Graduate Teacher at the Orbis School, Pune, where she also served as the Head of the
Social Science Department for ten years. When she’s not busy teaching and interacting with
students, she loves spending time in nature and getting lost in a good novel.

Sonu Dabral
Sonu Dabral

Sonu Dabral, an Army Brat is a serial entrepreneur with MBA , Bed , a Certified Course in
Publishing on her professional degrees’ milieu. Not limiting herself within the confines of these
degrees, she has dabbled in diverse fields of Education, Translation, Real Estate Development,
Interior Decorations to name a few. Forever a storyteller she is a published author and a

passionate writer and is the founder of SHENERGY, a women empowerment platform in Goa,
her enchanting home now. Today, she is in a happy space where she balances life between
work, home, kids and socially relevant projects close to her heart.

Nikhil Garg
Nikhil Garg

A Mechanical engineer with more than a decade of experience in the Energy Sector, Nikhil is presently working as a senior consultant with a US-based energy company. His area of expertise includes energy sector commercial and financial advisory, strategic planning, economic analysis, corporate strategies, and capacity building.

He has also mentored students on higher education, test and exam preparation, career choice and aptitudes, overseas education, scholarship advice, and career development.

Passionate about teaching, he has been coaching students for more than a decade and believes that every child deserves an equal opportunity for education.

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    SBA EMERGING YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP & MENTORSHIP SCHEME

    Sri Badrika Ashram Cum Charitable & Social Welfare Society.
    Village - Shalamu
    Post - Kargaanu
    Distt. Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh
    Pincode - 173223