Board of Directors   Swarna Uikey   Chairperson, Aksharika Education FoundationPresident, Umrao Singh Memorial Social Educational Women?s Welfare Society A social activist for more than half of her life, Swarna has inherited social work from her father Late Political Leader Umrao Singh. She has promoted and worked for social causes right from her childhood. She has been active through her personal initiatives in literacy, health, environment and value education for children and women. She has also been associated with Lions Club, Sagar and Lions Club Sagar Jheel. Anusha Uikey   Founder & Director, Aksharika Education Foundation An enthusiast by nature and an Event Planner by profession, Anusha is extremely passionate about Social Work and fond of organising events. She has been initiating a number of back to back key projects for the education of underprivileged children since the summer of 2013 through her brainchild Aksharika. She holds a PDG in Event Management and an industry experience in corporate events. Anusha is also associated with other NGOs like Umrao Singh Social Educational Women’s Welfare Society, Animal & Environment Care Organization, Action Aid, and Sahara Saksharta. Advisory Board   Dr. Kiran Singh   Professor, MANIT Dr. Kiran Singh has been involved in teaching since 1986. With a degree of Ph.D. from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, a rich expertise in the fields of biological science, environment and education, and a social worker at heart, Dr. Kiran Singh has, over these years, participated and promoted various remarkable academic and social activities at various organizations including private and public institutions. Sundeep Padiyar   Filmmaker, Mumbai Director, Smiling Rays Productions A Physical Therapist by qualification and a writer-director by choice, Sundeep Padiyar has been effectively associated with the entertainment industry through TV serials, Feature films, Corporate films etc. He began his career in the entertainment industry in 1998 as an Assistant Director. He is presently a Director at Smiling Rays Productions Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai.