Changemakers

My Story: ‘It Was About Making Difference With Something As Small As 250 Square Feet Delivery Kitchen’
Heena Mandavia started ‘Harsh Thali and Parathas’ as a mere means of survival in Mumbai. Later, her son Harsh Madavia took over the responsibility and the business. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the mother-son duo has been feeding the poor and the destitute and have served more than 11,000 meals.

My Story: ‘Might Not Be Able To Make Huge Difference, But Can Heal Some Damage– One Tree At A Time’
City’s declining green cover troubled 24-year-old Tashi D. Uchiha who originally hails from Tibet. He decided to do something about it, change the scenario, one tree at a time.

My Story: “At 45, I’m A Trainer, DJ, Mountaineer, Photographer And Most Importantly, The Happiest Version Of Myself”
Kiran Dembla’s health conditions made her join gym. After being stuck in her daily routine for 10 years, she found something that would make her happy.

My Story: ‘Dad Raised Me To Believe That I Can Do Anything; No Questions Asked’
Aditi Krishnan has been fascinated with bike racing since childhood and it was her father who fueled her passion into breaking the stereotype to be a professional bike racer.

#SheLeads: “Identifying One’s Ability And Working To Excel In It Is My Message For All Women”
Nisha Krishnan is an alumnus of U.S. State Department Exchange Program for”Small Business Development for Women Business Leaders” held in May 2019.

My Story: “Growing Up Maa Was Our Only Support, We Got Our Fierceness From Her”
While growing up Utkarshica Srivastava witnessed the struggles that her mother has to face managing everything by herself and her dad rarely contributed.

My Story: ‘I Walked Away From An Unhappy Marriage To Brave Clinical Depression & Discover Self-Love’
“I believe that sticking to a partner and staying in an unhappy marriage because of the fear of society causes massive emotional damage.”

#SheLeads: ‘I Believe Waste Problem Is Not Just An Environmental Issue But Also A Social Justice Issue’
Sahar Mansoor is an alumnus of US State Department Tech Camp (2018 attendee).

#SheLeads: “Fight Is Not To Give In To Sadness Or Bitterness, Not To Dissolve In Anger And Hatred”
Sangeeta Isvaran’s organisation Katradi is a program partner of the US Consulate General Chennai for the Volunteer for India initiative.

#SheLeads: ‘I Developed Interest In Politics Very Early & Today I Serve Society On Ground’
Harshitha Venkatesh Reddy is an alumnus of US State Department Legislative Fellow Exchange 2018.

#SheLeads: ‘There Is A Leader Hidden In Every Woman, It Is Time We Do Justice To It’
Thara Jayan is an alumnus of U.S. State Department Exchange on Entrepreneurship held in 2019.

#SheLeads: ‘Was Considered Bad Hire’ Says Woman Entrepreneur Who Launched Start-Up To Mentor Girls
Dr Chandra Vadhana Radhakrishnan is an alumnus of the U.S. State Department Exchange Program Small Business Development for Women Business Leaders (April – May 2019)
Changemakers
- Inspire
- Empower
- Transform
Business owners, founders, and leaders who are making a tangible impact through innovation, entrepreneurship, and social responsibility.