Our Team – The Pillars of Samarth
At Samarth Child and Women Welfare Society, our team is a dedicated group of changemakers committed to driving social impact and empowerment. With expertise in education, healthcare, community development, and advocacy, we work relentlessly to create a better, more inclusive society.
"Together, We Can Make a Difference."
Join the Movement – We believe in collaborative action, inviting individuals, volunteers, and organizations to be a part of our mission for social change.
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Founder & President
Ms. Shalini Jain
Shalini Jain is the founder and president of Samarth Child and Women Welfare Society. She is dedicated to serving society and senior citizens. She also operates her own hand-painted apparel brand, Shopahilya. She is a strong believer in philanthropy.
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Ms. Kamini Puri
Kamini Puri is a writer and her book ‘The Red Munia’ recently got published. Passionate about serving people, writing, reading, singing/music and travel, she has created a way of life through her hobbies. She believes in loving, caring, sharing, and spreading happiness amongst all around.
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Ms. Neeta Mahindroo
Neeta Mahindroo is a retired educationist, a passionate environmentalist, and an avid gardening enthusiast. She was associated with children of various age groups for over 32 years, mentoring and tutoring them with a focus on holistic development and the inculcation of positive values.
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Ms. Niti Sikka
Niti Sikka is a seasoned tutor with over 35 years of experience, combining her passion for nurturing values with mentoring children. She also enjoys music and gardening. Three years ago, she partnered with Samarth to support isolated seniors, working to improve the lives of others through care and connection.
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Ms. Poonam Sharma
Poonam Sharma retired from the prestigious Reserve Bank of India (RBI). She joined Samarth a few months ago with the intention of giving back to society and supporting the underprivileged. A music lover at heart, she enjoys singing and listening to classic Hindi film songs.
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Ms. Mansi Panjwani
Mansi Panjwani, an active member of Samarth for the past three years, is a professional soft skills trainer and career strategist. She is deeply committed to empowering underprivileged individuals through education and skill development initiatives, viewing this as a meaningful contribution to Samarth’s mission.
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Ms. Yukti Chaudhry
Yukti Chaudhry is a professional educator and dedicated homemaker with a strong commitment to community service.
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Ms. Vashita Vij
Vashita Vij is a proud member of Samarth Child and Women Welfare Society. Through collaborative efforts, she and her team aim to empower communities, raise awareness, and drive meaningful change. To strengthen her understanding and contributions, she has pursued a certificate course in Child Protection under Sardar Patel University. Professionally, she works as an Academic Coordinator at K12 Online Schools.
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Ms. Asha Makkar
Asha Makkar, a homemaker with a three-year tenure at Samarth, has consistently contributed to the organization. Her interests encompass culinary arts, travel, and spiritual pursuits, and she is naturally inclined toward social service.
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Ms. Ratna Oberoi
Ratna Oberoi believes that acts of kindness are cost-effective yet deeply impactful. Her association with Samarth began a year and a half ago, offering meaningful opportunities for service and bringing her considerable personal fulfillment.
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Ms. Vijya Dhingra
Vijya Dhingra’s primary professional objective is to improve human well-being—a commitment that led her to join Samarth and support underserved and impoverished communities. She enjoys socializing with colleagues, listening to music, reading, and playing cards.
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Ms. Manju Mahajan
Ms. Manju Mahajan joined Samarth approximately 18 months ago. Her personal interests include culinary pursuits for family and friends, and she is also an avid gardener.
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Mr. Shri Vineet Arora
Vineet Arora is an advertising professional, an environmental advocate, and passionate about music and sports.
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Ms. Surbhi Khaitan
Surbhi Khaitan is an educator and artist by profession. Her mission is to spread indestructible happiness to every human heart and to nurture capable and compassionate youth through her teaching.
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Ms. Bhawna Malik
Bhawna Malik is a baker, hobby instructor, and a specialist in corporate and wedding gift packaging.
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Dr Neerja Arora
A Doctorate holder and MBA graduate from IIM Calcutta, Dr Neerja is a professor specializing in Statistics, Marketing Research, and Analytics. Deeply passionate about sustainability, they are committed to integrating sustainable practices and perspectives into both academic and real-world contexts.
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Ms. Meenu Khanna
Meenu Khanna is an artist and graphic designer, She loves using creativity to help others. Passionate about supporting the elderly and underprivileged, they believe that small efforts can make a big difference. It is an honor for them to contribute to initiatives that uplift communities.
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Ms. Mrinalika Santoshi
Mrinalika Santoshi is a B.Com (Hons) graduate currently pursuing her Master’s in Strategic Management at University College Dublin. She is passionate about problem-solving, enjoys exploring new ideas, and thrives on working on creative and impactful projects.
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Ms. Yukti Murada Kapoor
Yukti Murada Kapoor currently manages her father's export business. She has 13 years of experience as a General Manager of Finance. Her interests include cooking, golf, art, and dance, and she is dedicated to community service.
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Mr. Karan Puri
Karan Puri is an Indian author, his first fiction novel "Happens - Desi boy in America" has been a bestseller. Karan is a freelance writer, mentor in a few start-ups and also runs his own digital marketing consultancy. Earlier he has also worked in corporates like Coca-Cola and Ernst & Young to name a few apart from being a renowned Lifestyle blogger and leading Food Influencer. He loves to write. He loves to do social work and has been working for women empowerment and believes that education should be made available for all.