Arati Pandya is a development professional with over three decades of experience working on women’s empowerment, labour rights, social inclusion, livelihoods, child protection, and disability across South Asia. She has held senior leadership roles at the Centre for Education and Communication and Azad Foundation, and has worked with organisations including CRY, Christian Aid, and Handicap […]
Anup Kumar Mohapatra is the Treasurer of Gram Vikas Society. He has been a member since July 2016. He is a businessman based in Bhubaneswar. Alongside his business career, he has been involved in philanthropic and community work, taking on leadership roles within communities to address matters of public interest and social wellbeing. After the […]
Joe Madiath founded Gram Vikas in 1979 after nearly a decade of working alongside communities in some of India’s most difficult circumstances — refugee camps during the Bangladesh war, cyclone-affected villages in Odisha, and the Kerandimal hills of Ganjam where Gram Vikas first took root. He led the organisation as Executive Director for nearly four […]
