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The Indian entity of Lend-A-Hand-India
was incorporated in 2005. It is governed by Board of Directors and
the Advisory Board.
Mr. Milind Mane, based in Pune leads
the organization along with other board members. The Advisory Board
acts as a think tank and helps the organization in all respects
to achieve its goals.
Milind Mane is one of the leading
Senior Business Associates of the Life Insurance Corporation of
India. He holds a Masters Degree in Statistics and an MBA. He is
active in training and educational activities in the insurance industry
in India.
THE INDIA TEAM
Officers & Staff
Sunanda Mane, Co-founder & President
Sunanda, co-founder and the force behind Lend-A-Hand India, has
been working in the development sector for more than a decade. She
has held positions as State Director, Program Director, and Consultant
in national and international organizations such as CARE, Society
for Service to Voluntary Agencies, Management Resources Inc., UNDP,
and the World Bank. Sunanda is also a member of the Executive Committee
of the New York-based Maharashtra Foundation and has traveled extensively
in India and South and Central Asia. She divides her time between
the New York and India offices.
Abhay Patil, Executive Director (India)
Abhay joined the Lend-A-Hand team in July 2007. He has a diverse
background with over twenty years in the IT and Engineering sector.
After working for ten years in Silicon Valley, he returned to India
in 2001 to give his time to social development work. His last assignment
was Director of CXO Systems, acquired by Cisco India in November
2006. Previously, he worked with WebMD (Principal Engineer); Softplus
Inc (Software Architect); and Godrej and Rolta Computers. Abhay
holds a masters in structural engineering from IIT Mumbai and a
bachelors in Civil Engineering from VJTI, also in Mumbai.
Prabhakar Patil, Program Officer (India)
Prabhakar started his association
with the non-profit sector from his days as a student. He has over
fifteen years of experience working with youth development programs.
His area of training and expertise is communication, publishing
and publicity. He coordinates and monitors Project Swadheen, under
which aptitude testing and career counseling activities are conducted
in six villages. Approximately 600 high school students undergo
this program every year and Prabhakar has been coordinating this
project since its inception in 2005. Prabhakar is a qualified art
teacher with a diploma in Commercial Art.
Shilpa Ballal, Trainer (India)
Shilpa has over twelve years of experience of working in development
sectors education, gender, and mass communication. She has worked
as project manager with British Red Cross, lecturer in Tribal Studies
at Bhasha Research and Publication Centre for the Tribal Training
Academy , Gujarat , Capacity Building Officer with Ford Foundation
and as free lance trainer for several NGOs and foundations. Shilpa
currently works as independent filmmaker. Shilpa is Bachelor of
Science and post graduate in Social Work.
Javed Mujawar, Program Assistant (India)
Javed has worked as assistant in corporate sector for over three
years and has aptitude and liking for information technology. At
LAHI Javed works as program and logistics assistant. He is currently
pursuing his graduation in humanities.
Advisory Board
Arun Korati
Investment Manager, Unit Trust of India
Ajay Desai
SVP, Head- Agri Business, Rural and Social Banking, YES Bank Ltd.
Ashish Chauhan
Chief IT Officer, Reliance Group, formerly CIO, Reliance Infotech
Deven Juthani
Managing Partner, NVSoft
Milind Mane
Development Officer, Life Insurance Corporation of India
Nirmal Juthani
CEO, NVSoft
Sucheta Dalal
Business Journalist and Writer
Vinod Haritwal
Founder and CEO, AayurMed Biotech Pvt Ltd.
Reports
for Lend-A-Hand India (India)
Registrations
Registration
under Charities Act
Registration
under Society's Act
80-G
Tax Exemption Certificate
12A Registration
Financial Reports
Audited Financial Report 2008-09
Audited
Financial Report 2007-08
Audited
Financial Report 2006-07
Annual Reports
Update
2006-08
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