Vidhya - a step towards educating India

Meet Team

Introduction of Founder

Mr Gaurav Goyal is the Founder of Vidhya Foundation. He has a vision of creating a equal opportunities of quality education to all students, beyond financial barriers.

Mr Goyal is B.Tech , M.Tech from IIT Delhi. His journey of achieving education from one of the prestigious institution of India, is very humble.

He has studied in Govt schools and hindi medium schools from a small town in Haryana. He was among district Toppers in Faridabad in his 10th Harayan board. With his determination and hard work he successfully reached to the top institutions of the country.

Mr Goyal is supporting students currently studying in Govt Aided schools via his NGO Vidhya Foundation. Vidhya Foundation has successfully worked in Uttarakhand, Tamilnadu and Andhrapradesh. Now it's getting launched in Maharashtra.

He is also Treasurer of IIT Delhi Alumni Association, which represents 58000 IIT Delhi alumni across globe.

Meet Team

Core Team of Vidhya

Tina Ranka

National Coordinator

Dr Anil Jain

National Healthcare Ambassador

Arvind Tawde

Technology Ambassador

Dr Ajitabh Ambastha

Chief Strategy Officer

Meet Team

Padmashri Awardees

Kanu Bhai Tailor

Dr Ashok Gupta

Ambulance Dada

Our support channels

Collaborations

Uttarakhand Education Department

Implementing Vidhya App for state students

" Implementing Vidhya app for more than 10 lakh students of Uttrakhand state students & ensuring that maximum students can be benefited from quality education provided by the platform. "

91Springboard

Accelerator Program

" Vidhya has been selected as part of the accelerator program by 91Springboard, which works very closely with organizations like Niti Ayog and various other large funds."

NEEV NGO

An initiative by IIT Delhi Alumni

" NEEV has been working for the welfare of under-privileged students across Delhi NCR & have been able to reached & helped thousands of students so far. "

Indus Peace Foundation

NGO working in J&K

" Indus Peace Foundation has been working very effectively in Jammu and Kashmir & has been supporting students for fundamental rights like right to education etc

TMED

TamilNadu Education Department

" Vidhya Education has signed MOU with Tamilnadu State Education Department to help state students preparing for IIT JEE exam"

CRY NGO

NGO program

" A happy, healthy and creative child whose rights are protected and honoured in a society that is built on respect for dignity, justice and equity for all."

APSWREIS

Andhra Pradesh Educational Society

" The APSWREI Society is widely acknowledged as one of the leading government educational institutions in the state."

AP TRIBES

Tribal Welfare Department- Andhra Pradesh

" At present approx 2.00 lakh ST children are imparted quality residential education, through (345) Ashram schools in TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT in Andhra Pradesh."

GODSS

NGO, TamilNadu

" TamilNadu, is an organization working in Tamilnadu for the social causes related to poor families, students and women rights "

Arvind Tawde
Technology Ambassador

Arvind Tawde, MCA by qualification, over 30 years of Business & Technology experience in the various business verticals such as NBFC, Bio-tech research, EPC, Advertising, Media, pharma & business technology consulting. Headed several top management positions in all above business segments and was leading from the front.

Employment history:
Group CTO Reliance, CIO -Mahyco Monsanto, Head of Technology -Kvaerner Group, System analyst and Head Technology - Ogilvy.
System Analyst programmer - Anderson consulting.
Also led various part time positions in the system and Analyst areas.
Microsoft , Cisco, oracle and sap certified hands on professional.

Tina Ranka
National Coordinator

Extremely passionate and enthusiastic about her craft, Tina Ranka, a fashion designer based in Surat, is one of the country's most promising talents in fashion.She is a firm believer in hard work and brings her buyers the best of what's available with no compromise.

Achievements:
Co-owned the team Pune Warriors in Tennis Premier League.
Awarded for The Most Promising & Creative Designer in Indiaon Woman's Day in Delhi.
Universal India Awards 2021. Awarded as The Best Celebrity Designer in November 2017.
National Excellence Award Winner for The Most Promising Designer of India.
Iconic Gold Awards 2021.

Dr. Anil Jain
National Health Ambassador

Dr. Anil Jain has been serving the society through his vast knowledge of Yoga, Naturopathy by organizing Medicals Camps and Health Melas in various parts of the country under the banner of Jain Arogya Naturocare Welfare Society. He has done researches to cure many diseases through Fruits and Vegetables, Green Grass and Wheat Grass and several of his research/experiences have been published in leading News Paper, Magazines. His organization has donated in drought condition in every part of the country in a sum of Rs. 56,02,926.00 ( Rupees Fifty Six Lakhs Two Thousands Nine Hundred Twenty Six Only ) for the Uttarakhand victims through Prime Minister’s Relief Fund. He has performed more than 88- different Yogasans for the benefit of public at the height of 22,000 feet at Kailash Mansarover, Popularly known as Mount Kailash.

Kanu Bhai Tailor
Padmashri Awardee

Kanubhai Hasmukhbhai Tailor is an Indian social worker who is physically disabled. He is from Gujarat and the founder of the non governmental organization, Disable Welfare Trust of India, working towards the upliftment of physically disabled people. The Government of India honored Tailor in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.

Awards & Recognition:
During the period he was running the printing press, Kanubhai was honored by the Government of Gujarat with the award of the Best Employer. He has also received the Gujarat Gaurav award from the government. The Government of India included Kanubhai in the Republic Day honours list, in 2011, for the Padma Shri. This was followed by the Godfrey Phillips Bravery National Award, which he received in 2013.

Dr. Ashok Gupta
Padmashri Awardee

Dr. Ashok K. Gupta is highly accomplished sureon and teacher affliated to few of the prestigious hospitals in the city like Grant Medical College, Mumbai, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Science and Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre. To materialise his dream of social service, he began conducting free constructive surgeries for the under-privileged in the remote areas.

Awards:
Coveted civilian honours of Padmashri in 2009 in recognition of outstanding voluntary contribution to humanity through excellence in the field of Medicine.
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Award in 2010.
Lifetime Achievement Award on Health and Philanthropy at the Global Officials of Dignity Awards in 2015.
Queen Victoria Commemoration Award for innovative Social Initiatives in CSR and Sustainability.

Ambulance Dada
Padmashri Awardee

Karimul Haque popularly konwn as Ambulance Dada is a worker in the te gardens of West Bengal. Haque's motorbike ambulance plan came to him when one of his colleagues collapsed on the field. Since a regular ambulance could not reach him in time, Haque tied him to his back and made him ride pillion to the nearest hospital. His co-worker recovered from the illness, inspiring Haque to continue with this approach.

Awards:
Received PadmaShri Award for his work supporting the villagers in and around Dhalabari by bringing sick people to the hospital in his motorcycle ambulance.

Dr Ajitabh Ambastha
Chief Strategy Officer

Professor in Strategy & Leadership at Christ University, Bangalore; Visiting Professor at IIT Bombay, and former Professor at NMIMS and KJ Somaiya, Mumbai.

Industry Experience:
Head of L&D, Strategy at Tata Capital for 9 years. Lead roles in GMR, DLF Hotels, and Consultant at CII Institute of Quality.

Publications & Patents:
Author of 1 book, 9 papers, and reviewer of 40+ journals with 1 patent.

Certifications:
EFQM, CII HR Excellence, Tata Business Excellence, Balanced Scorecard, and People CMM.

Education:
Ph.D. (IIT Delhi), MBA (IMI), BE (MNNIT).

Experience:
28+ years in industry, academics, consulting, and research.

Team behind Vidhya

Introduction of Founder

Core Team of Vidhya

Tina Ranka

Dr Anil Jain

Arvind Tawde

Dr Ajitabh Ambastha

Padmashri Awardees

Kanu Bhai Tailor

Dr Ashok Gupta

Ambulance Dada

Collaborations

Uttarakhand Education Department

91Springboard

NEEV NGO

Indus Peace Foundation

TMED

CRY NGO

APSWREIS

AP TRIBES

GODSS

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