Board Members
Dr. Mahesh Arvind
Founder
Dr. Mahesh Arvind holds multiple distinguished academic qualifications including M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., D.Sc., D.Litt., F.S.Sc., F.S.E.Sc., and FISEC. He is a highly respected academician, scientist, and educator with more than four decades of experience in teaching, research, academic leadership, and student counselling. As a former Professor of Chemistry, he has played a key role in promoting scientific thinking, discipline, and academic excellence among students. After his retirement from formal academia, he founded Prajna Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to student empowerment, skill development, and value-based education. Through his continued work as a mentor, speaker, and social reformer, he actively guides young minds towards responsible citizenship, critical thinking, and holistic personal development.
D. V. Prabhakara
Vice President
D. V. Prabhakara serves as the Vice President and plays a key role in organizational planning, program implementation, and stakeholder engagement. He is dedicated to strengthening educational initiatives and supporting activities that foster leadership, academic excellence, and community participation. His guidance contributes significantly to the successful execution of various programs.
Prof. Ramesh B. V
Treasurer
Prof. Ramesh B. V serves as the Treasurer and oversees financial management and resource planning. With a strong academic background and commitment to transparency, he ensures effective utilization of resources for educational and community development initiatives. His expertise supports the organization's growth and sustainability.
Dr. Ramya
Advisory Member
Dr. Ramya serves as Adviser, contributing professional guidance and expert support for program design, counselling initiatives, and capacity-building activities.