Governing Board

Sujata Kumari – President

Sujata Kumari (39) is the President of Banwasi Vikas Ashram and holds an M.A. degree. She has over 15 years of experience in social work, especially in community development, women’s empowerment, child rights, and livelihoods. She leads the organization and works closely with communities to bring positive and lasting change.

 

 

Suresh Kumar Shakti – Secretary

Suresh Kumar Shakti (59) is the Secretary of Banwasi Vikas Ashram and holds a B.A. degree. He has over 35 years of experience in social work and has been actively involved in community development and strengthening local institutions. He manages the organization’s programmes and supports its overall growth and operations.

 

 

Bhagirathi Devi – Member

Bhagirathi Devi (39) is a Member of Banwasi Vikas Ashram and holds a B.A. degree. A child marriage survivor, she has over 20 years of experience working with adolescent girls and women’s groups. She currently works with more than 4,000 Kishoris, helping them become aware of their rights, education, health, and leadership.

 

 

 

Vikas Kumar – Treasurer

Vikas Kumar (35) is the Treasurer of Banwasi Vikas Ashram and holds a B.A. degree. He has over 5 years of experience in social work and looks after the organization’s accounts and financial management. He helps ensure that funds are managed properly and used in a transparent manner.

 

 

Ratnakar Bharti – Member

Ratnakar Bharti (59) is a Member of Banwasi Vikas Ashram and holds a B.A. degree. He has over 20 years of experience in social work and has worked extensively with rural communities on issues such as livelihoods, child rights, and social welfare. He actively supports the planning and implementation of the organization’s programmes.

 

 

Shalu Kumari – Member

Shalu Kumari (25) is a Member of Banwasi Vikas Ashram and holds a B.A. degree. She has over 3 years of experience in social work and is actively involved in community mobilization, women’s empowerment, and child development programmes.

 

 

 

Binita Hembram – Member

Binita Hembram (29) has completed her Matric education and is a dedicated tribal activist with over 6 years of experience in community work. She actively works with tribal communities, especially on issues related to education, women’s empowerment, and child rights, while encouraging community participation in development initiatives.