He was born in Quetta (Baluchistan, the then India) on November 18 , 1945 , in the Family of Mrs. Ved Rani and Shri Amrik Lal Pruthi. He is a former professor of Physics, IIT Delhi, having obtained M. Sc. from BITS, Pilani (1966) and Ph. D. from IIT Delhi (1973). He had served as Director, Kamala Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur (U.P.) during 1998- 1999.

He is a trained Yoga teacher. Dr. Kashyap is inclined to serve the humanity and wants to follow Swami Vivekananda's axiom "Daridra Narayan" implying that serving the poor means service to God.

Mr. Pradeep Kumar was born on 04th July 1956 at Chandausi (U.P.) and did his initial schooling from there. Later , he shifted with his parents and siblings to the beautiful city Chandigarh where he continued with his education and subsequently settled there. Pradeep has a rich experience of forty years at a senior position in Chandigarh’s Panjab University academic set up.

With M.A.’s in History and Public Administration and Master’s and M.Phil in library science , he is a rare blend of Librarianship and a competent teacher. An upright man with the ingredients of sincerity, honesty, diligence, and hard work;Pradeep, after retirement is fully committed to work for upliftment of society and academics.

Mr. Madan Mohan Kashyap, born at Chandausi (U.P.) on 20th July 1952, did his B.Sc. from Agra University in 1970 and Post-Graduation in Mathematics from Punjab University Chandigarhin 1972. He is younger brother to Dr. S. C. Kashyap, President of our trust. Mr. Madan Mohan worked with Central Bank of India for 39 years and has got varied administrative experience in various capacities. He retired as Chief Manager in 2012 from Zonal Office Chandigarh.

Being in customer oriented public service , hehas always been involved with local people for their financial and social welfare. Mr. Madan has got a spiritual bent of mind and is a follower of Sahaja Yoga. He believes in the philosophy of Sarbat ka Bhala.

One of well-known name of Karnataka Bar Council, Preeti is a graduate of prestigious University Law College. A practicing lawyer since 1994, operates two offices in Bangalore and handles both litigation and non-litigation legal work. She has been advising many banks, companies’ as well individual clients for both criminal and civil litigation matters.

Ms. Jyotsna Kapur has traveled and studied extensively and has worked in a variety of settings. She brings an in- depth experience that illustrates the success of programmes of innovative livelihood practices that judiciously integrate education, training, entrepreneurship and lifelong goals to bring higher levels of prosperity among rural and urban craftsmen, artists and weavers. She has been associated with senior faculty/ Dean Positions in areas of design, fabrication and product development at prestigious National Institutions. Further she has been associated as CEO/ Consultant/ Advisor in above mentioned areas plus artisan communities' development with Lupin Foundation, Community Friendly Movement, Aga Khan Foundation, Ozone Mission, Apeejay Foundation, Quality Platinum EDU.com etc.

Presently working as Director of Anhad Sewa Trust- Developing sustainable linkages between Government and the people - for implementing various rural development programmes with a special emphasis on economic development programmes for the poorest of the poor, marginalized sections of the society, youth and women.

Avinash Chander Sharma was born on 22nd March , 1956 at Amritsar (Punjab). He believes in “Vand chhako, kirat karo, naam jaapo & sarbat da bhala” means ask God for everyone’s happiness and universal brotherhood. Avinash Sharma graduated from Chandigarh – ‘The City Beautiful’ for which he is indebted to his parents. He has worked with an esteemed organization “The Punjab National Bank” at various places with varied experience of Credit / Forex / Audit / HR & Admin at managerial position. He obtained Masters in Economics from HP University, Diploma in HR management and CAIIB which strengthened him to take financial decisions with more precision.

He also participated actively in various CSR (corporate social responsibility) activities undertaken by the Bank. He honorably retired as Chief Manager from PNB’s branch office – Sector 16 , Chandigarh on 31st March, 2016 after 38 years of service.

Born to a middle-class family on 25th January, 1961 in Patiala , Punjab. He has a vast experience of around four decades in Engineering industries. He has varied areas of interest & is a multi-tasker by nature. A down to earth , self-made man with strong inherent ethical values, he extends his best capacity to help the ones in need.

A true family man, he supported & motivated his wife for her further higher education & better employment during their early days, is a proud father to two children both married & well settled in Chandigarh & also a doting grandfather. His theory of life can be summed up in two words “Karma” & “ Timely Decisions”.

One of well-known name of Karnataka Bar Council, Preeti is a graduate of prestigious University Law College. A practicing lawyer since 1994, operates two offices in Bangalore and handles both litigation and non-litigation legal work. She has been advising many banks, companies’ as well individual clients for both criminal and civil litigation matters.

She was born in Delhi on December 16 , 1959 in the family of Mrs. Chandravati Seth and Mr. Bal Krishan Seth. Her father was a bank officer , so Renu moved cities every few years as a child before eventually settling in Chandigarh where she did her graduation from MCM DAV college. She later married Mr. Girdhar Lal Kashyap and they have two children. Apart from being a devoted wife and a loving mother, Mrs. Renu Kashyap likes social settings and is an extensive networker.

She enjoys company of other people and usually stays connected with people after meeting them.

Mr. Pawan Kumar was born in Mandi (HP) in 1958. He did his early schooling in Chandausi (UP) and graduated from Chandigarh. He is a fine vocalist/singer. As a third- generation entrepreneur, Pawan Kumar took the reins of All Right Departmental Store, which his father had set-up in 1960s. Pawan, over the last 50 years, has given it all to this venture, which cultivated the traits of hard - work , perseverance, customer-centricity and discipline.

Pawan Kumar is an eternal optimist and lives by the idea of being still, being present and being mindful, which reflects in his thoughts and actions. He is a part of International Geeta Parivar and like in the Geeta Saar he says, "जो हुआ वह अच्छा हुआ, जो हो रहा हैवह अच्छा हो रहा है, जो होगा वो भी अच्छा ही होगा।"

Versatility & commitment describe our Trustee Isha Sehgal who comes from a traditional family from Chandigarh. This dynamic lady owes her values to her Alma mater Sacred Heart Senior Secondary School. She pursued her Bachelors in Pharmaceutical Sciences & MBA from Panjab University (Gold Medalist). She has over 12+ years of experience of building brands & handling diverse therapeutic portfolios in the pharmaceutical sector & is now venturing as a Consultant in the IT sector.

Deeply rooted and modern at the same time she has been able to balance her professional and personal commitments with aplomb. Her zeal to contribute to the society led her to engage in multiple philanthropic activities even during her college days.

One of well-known name of Karnataka Bar Council, Preeti is a graduate of prestigious University Law College. A practicing lawyer since 1994, operates two offices in Bangalore and handles both litigation and non-litigation legal work. She has been advising many banks, companies’ as well individual clients for both criminal and civil litigation matters.