Team

Governing body of the society

Dr. Himani Singh

M.Com, M.A. (English), M.Ed, M.Phil and Ph.D in Education

Dr. Himani Singh is renowned Social Worker, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Educationist with 15+ years of rich experience of working in a different social development and welfare projects in different capabilities starting from grassroots to top-most management level with a geographical exposure in the states of Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.


She has studied PhD in Educational Technology from Banasthali University, Rajasthan, B.Ed , M.Ed from HNB Central University Srinagar, Garhwal Uttarakhand Taught as Professor in Education in Drona's College of Education and Management , RIE - Regional College Ajmer, Pestle Weed College Mussoorie, Saraswati College of Education, Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan etc Then associated with .Green Berry RKG Foundation, IPE Global Centre for Knowledge and Education, Lucknow, Vodafone Foundation, New Delhi were the names of few prestigious organizations she associated with during 2008 to 2022. In a nutshell, she is in an institution in herself, especially when we talk about the domain of innovative education, teacher's training and informal teaching practices etc. following her contribution towards it. She has been associated and guiding the team of Aaruhi Vikash Sansthan since 2020. 

Mr Luvkush Singh

Retired from Uttar Pradesh State Government

He served the state being in Uttar Pradesh State Police Department in different locations for over 45+ years. Based of his vast experience and exposure, his values, belief, ideas and attitude, he always has of the opinion that the best way of serving the mankind is through securing the available options of livelihoods for disadvantaged, marginalised and underprivilaged communities with noble aim of mainstreaming them through inclusive strategies. 

Hence he decided to go with his passion even after his retirement and found few professionals from different walks of life to carry further his passion into reality in the best interests of mankind. The "AARUHI VIKASH SANSTHAN" is now a reality. 

He is seeing a bright and prosperous state for generations to come in the association of government, non government and corporate agencies.

Mrs Kailashi Devi

Housewife

She hails from an orthodox rural family with a weak economic background. Hence having a vast experience of living with limited resources, so always been very practical, innovative and enthusiastic in the creation of low cost and resources based livelihoods for self and family. She has always been passionate about motivating other fellow women from her village and surrounding for taking up socially acceptable and dignified entrepreneurial activities to earn income through marketing & selling their handcrafted products and services.

Based on her 40+ years of experience of working with rural women, she now has the opinion that promoting gender equity, imparting skills and girls education as the key for overall holistic development of society. To carry her passion, she associates herself with the organization in the best interests of the state and its people.

Mr Chandan Sabharwal

B.Sc. (Nautical Sciences) 

He is passionate philanthropist and young entrepreneur from the Dehradun ~ capital city of the state of Uttarakhand, India and owns 'Hotel and Tourism' business.

He came in contact with Aaruhi Vikash Sansthan, Lucknow, during his association with Jigyasa project of IPE Global Centre for Knowledge and Development, where he rendered his services as 'Regional Mentor' for a period of three years.

Mr Arun Kumar Mishra

B. Tech (Electronics & Communications)

Information technology professional with 17+ years of rich experience in embedded software design and development in embedded systems on Linux and RTOS platforms. He has proven expertise in carrying out system development life cycle including study of specifications throughput performance enhancement and optimization, requirement gatheing, designing, integration, testing documentation and support. His clear understanding of system development in embedded environments including embedded applications like Linux kernel, RTOS, bare metal OS and boot loader U boat device drivers 

His extensive works on LTE and GSM based telecommunication products brings a lots of name & fame. He is an effective communicator with strong interpersonal, analytical and problem solving skills.

Mrs Shalini Mishra

M.A. M.Ed.

She is currently, a homemaker, has completed her B.Ed. from Banaras Hindu University. Varanasi, U.P. in the year 2009, Master of Economics from Veer Bahadur Singh Poorvanchal University, Jaunpur, U.P. in the year 2010 and M.Ed. from Nehru Gram Bharati University, Allahabad, U.P. in the year 2012. 

She has 5 years of teaching experience in secondary education. Due to her priority towards her family, she has not been associated with any teaching learning institutions, but all the times, she has a keen interest on helping underprivileged sections in a way or the other for their possible socio-economic upliftment as her moral duty towards her society, so she has joined Aaruhi Vikash Sansthan, Lucknow, U.P. as it gives opportunity to fulfill her aim of life.

Mr Ahmed Tahreem Siddiqui

M.A. (Economics), PG Diploma in Human Rights, PG Diploma in NGOs management.

Professional social worker with 20+ year of rich experience of working in the Rajasthan state of India.

District Child Protection Cell, Dungarpur; Centre for Social Defense and Gender studies, Jaipur (Rajasthan Police Academy) and Society for Participatory Research in Asia, Jaipur were the names of few organisations he has associated with during 2006 to 2020.

His core expertise areas are Panchayti Raj Institutions, Gender equity, SC/ST leadership, Decentralized planning, Elementary education, Girls education, Right To Information, Housing market survey etc.  

Mr Shmeer Ahmed

B.A. 

Passionate Social Activist with 16+ years rich experience, from a very small town in Himachal Pradesh, actively involved in a variety of philanthropic, social welfare, charitable activities in the areas of poverty eradication, health, hygiene & sanitation, education and sports among the underprivileged sections of the society in Shimla, Sirmaur and Solan districts of the Himachal Pradesh keeping the aim of making an ease in their lives.

He has always been known for his organizational skills especially team building, informal training, awareness & advertisement campaign activities for the betterment of standards of living of underprivileged.

Mr Gaurav Dhiman

M.C.A. from Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala and B.C.A. from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar Punjab

He is well versed Information Technology Professional having proven expertise in large scale MIS and Database handling with a rich experience of over 11+ years in different IT based projects in the states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, Union Territories like Chandigarh and Jammu.

Okaya Power Ltd, Baddi, H.P., Techi Technology Pvt Ltd, Mohali, Punjab, UNDP-NIELIT, H.P. and Jammu Smart City Mission Ltd were the few organizations, he associated with during 2012 to till date.

He has been leveraging his expertise in Computer based Information Technology and MIS, Database handling and allied areas to Aaruhi Vikash Sansthan since his association with it.

Mr Damu Nageshwar

DCPSM (All India Computer Education Society, New Delhi), M.A. (Social Work and Welfare) and M.Sc (Chemistry) from Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

Damu Nageshwar M.Sc (Chemistry), M.A (Social Work) from Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur and Diploma in Computer Programming and System Management from All India Computer Education Society, New Delhi, is a multifaceted individual, encompassing roles as a social activist, development professional, business & life coach, and entrepreneur. With over 25 years of distinguished career experience, he specializes in promoting skills-based livelihoods in emerging markets. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with prestigious agencies such as the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development, Madhya Pradesh (CEDMAP), MART, New Delhi, All India Institute of Local Self Government, Mumbai (AIILSG), and Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, Mumbai (RCUES), among others. Driven by a passion for holistic development, Mr. Nageshwar has dedicated the past 29 years to uplifting the poor, marginalized, and underprivileged segments of society. His expertise spans creative writing, research & development, audio-visual process documentation, coaching & consulting, social & professional networking, and market development. With extensive geographical exposure across various states of India, including Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Pondicherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal, he brings a nuanced understanding of diverse communities and cultures. Today, Mr. Nageshwar is renowned for his cutting-edge coaching and consultancy services, catering to children, adolescents, youth, and entrepreneurs in their start-ups, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to fostering sustainable growth and empowerment.