A Rotarian since 1991, Founder Trustee of Nayanajyothi Trust focusing on Eye Donation Awareness Creation, He was involved with AzimPremji Foundation Piloting their initiative "Community learning Centers" for 3 years. As Part of Rotary TEACH Initiative, involved in Providing E learning Systems to Government Schools. Providing refurbished computers through Sankya Vidhya Foundation, Administrator Role in a Senior Citizen's home.
A renowned social activist More than 26 years of project management experience in NGO/development sector, holds a M.A.in Sociology from the University of Bangalore. Worked with Paraspara Trust a Non Governmental Organization working towards the Elimination of Child Labour system in the Society. Founder of IPDP (Integrated Project for Development of People) marked its beginning in the year 2004. The main focus is on education, health, basic amenities, vocational training, women empowerment as well as child rights.
She started her social development profession in the year 2021 with IPDP and is working in various capacities in the organization and has experience in the field of education . She was Educator, Counselor & Mentor with work experience for over 3 decades. Dean @ Deeksha PU College - Bangalore (2012 - 2020),Principal @ Ryan Intl School - Yelahanka - Bangalore (2011 - 2012),Vice Principal @ Ryan Intl School - Kundalahalli - Bangalore (2010 - 2011),Her Passion is “ To work & make an impact in the life of one or more children. “She has participated in many training programmes related to women empowerment and is one of the Trustee for IPDP.
With over 26 years of experience in the technology sector, he currently serves as the Vice President of Technology at Wissen Infotech, a leading provider of innovative and customized technology solutions for a diverse clientele. He holds certifications in Project Management (PMP), IT Service Management (ITIL), low-code development, and is a certified Black Belt. These qualifications enable him to deliver high-quality, efficient, and scalable solutions that anticipate and meet the evolving needs of the market and customers. He is a distinguished member of the Forbes Technology Council and serves as the leader for the India group. He has been actively involved as a Trustee of the IPDP, the Antargange Trust, and the Rotary Bangalore IT Corridor, where he is also the President Elect. Additionally, he is a toastmaster and the Treasurer at PMI Bangalore Toast Masters Club, has served on the PMI Bangalore Chapter board, and is a life member of the Computer Society of India.
Mrs. Manjula K.N began her journey in social development in 2002 with IPDP. Over the years, she has held various roles within the organization, demonstrating her commitment to social change. For a decade, she was deputed to the Bridge Network, where she focused on poverty alleviation programs for urban poor communities, advocating for the rights of slum dwellers. She has actively participated in numerous training programs centered on women's empowerment. Currently, she serves as the Programme Coordinator and Treasurer for IPDP, where she continues to drive initiatives that promote social equity and uplift marginalized communities.