Ms. Anu Aga is a Padma Shri awardee, former Chairperson of Thermax, and former Member of the Rajya Sabha. She is also the Chairperson of Teach For India, advocating for educational equity across the nation. Known for her leadership, integrity, and commitment to social impact, she inspires change at the intersection of business, policy, and education.

Anusha Attree is a social entrepreneur, youth leader, and advocate for women’s empowerment. Founder of Warriors Without Cause and Girl Up Adira, she has mobilised thousands of volunteers to work on healthcare, education, nutrition, and gender equality initiatives across India. A REX Karmaveer Global Youth Fellow, Anusha has collaborated with the UN Academic Impact, government bodies, and organised major youth summits and G20 events. Recognised nationally for her leadership and advocacy, she brings a strong voice to driving social impact and ethical community development.

Mr. Krishnan Komandur is the CEO of the Adar Poonawalla Clean City Initiative and a leader in sustainability and waste management with over 30 years of experience. He has worked with governments, industries, and NGOs to drive CSR, governance, and environmental initiatives, while mentoring professionals and students in sustainable development.

Narendra Goidani is a life coach, business mentor, and author with over 26 years of experience inspiring individuals to reach their full potential. Founder of Life School and the Keep Moving Movement, he trains thousands every year in life skills and personal growth. An advisor to TEDxPune and author of 15 books, he writes the weekly Life School Message, reaching over 42,000 subscribers in 44 countries. His philosophy, “Inspire or Expire”, reflects his commitment to empowering people to dream bigger and achieve more.

Rajesh Mapuskar is a National Award-winning filmmaker known for his innovative storytelling and emotionally resonant narratives. He directed Ferrari Ki Sawaari and the critically acclaimed Ventilator, which earned him the National Film Award for Best Director. With over 20 years of experience in writing, direction, and production, he has also contributed to landmark films like 3 Idiots, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, and PK. Rajesh’s work blends humour, social themes, and heartfelt human stories, reflecting his belief in cinema’s power to inspire conversation and change.

Dr. Uma Ganesh is a serial entrepreneur, mentor, and advocate for women’s empowerment, co-founding 5F World, Skills Alpha, GTT Foundation, and GTT Pvt Ltd. With over three decades of experience, she has impacted more than 1.2 million youth and women through vocational skills, digital learning, and industry-academia bridging initiatives. An MBA from FMS Delhi and PhD from IIT Bombay, Uma is a thought leader, author, and columnist on education, skills, and socio-economic development.