Ms. Shalini Kapoor

Founder and President

An educationist and dedicated social worker, Ms. Shalini Kapoor is the founder and president of YATAN – An Effort, which was started in 2015 , YATAN has reached out to around 10,000 underprivileged children and women by providing relevant education, rendering nutrition, health, vocational training through modern technical assistance and teaching concepts. She is also empowering women through her skill development

Shalini has received many awards for her work –

  • Haryana Garima Award
  • Best Women Social Worker by Leadership Icon Awards 2020
  • Inspiring Woman of Humanity & Social Service by Brandvoltz Icon Indian Business award
  • All India Human Rights Certificate Of Appreciation
  • Human Rights Council of India Certificate Of Appreciation
  • Corona Warrior from Sarva Jagruk Sanghtan , Apna Gurgaon & G express news
  • The Real Super Woman Award by Forever Star India
  • Letter of Acknowledgement from Muncipal Coorporation of Gurugram
  • 1000 women of Asia award by Womennovator

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Ms. Reeti Kushwaha
President of Yatan Lucknow

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“When you educate a girl you educate the entire nation.”

Ms. Ramya Bharath
Creative Head of Yatan

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Ms. Pooja Agarwal
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Ms. Rishika Kapoor
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