ABOUT US
Vision
We want to help create an India where all people are literate, healthy & able to support themselves.
Mission
The Shahani Trust supports needy people in their journey to self reliance by providing proper education, medical aid and affordable housing.
Trustees
The members of the Shahani family who are Trustees of the Shahani Trust are:
Kishore Shahani
Kishore is a partner of East India Paper Company, one of India's largest paper distribution firms. He also co - founded Ajax Knowledge Systems Pvt. Ltd. India's first Knowledge Management software firm & Rahul Enterprises, a UK based trading firm. He is associated with many NGOs like National Association of The Blind & "Save The Children". He also promotes alternative life therapies such as yoga, meditation & religious music.
Maya Shahani
Maya is associated with many educational institutions and non-profit organizations. She is a board member of the Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board which runs 24 educational Institutions in Mumbai. She is the Chairperson Emeritus of the Women's Movement for Peace & Prosperity which promotes the emancipation of underprivileged women. She is also Country Ambassador, XL Charity Network which connects NGOs around Asia Pacific. And is Chairperson of Justice Chainani Elder's Home. She is also a board member of the Bombay Mother's And Children Welfare Society; Education Committee, Priyadarshni Academy & NGO Council Accreditation Committee.
Akhil Shahani
Akhil is the CEO of ThinkHR Interactive Pvt. Ltd. (which runs the portal www.aykya.com), is partner of East India Paper Company & is a director of Sage Foundation. He received his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg's Graduate School of Management (Northwestern University) & Bachelor of Engineering Degree from Thadomal Shahani Engineering College. He has been awarded the Bharat Shiromani Award for Excellence and Contribution to Society, nominated India's Man of the Year' by the American Biographical Institute & is listed in Asia's Who's Who "Men and Women of Achievement. He has been the President of the Rotary Club of Bombay Midtown & the American Alumni Association. He is also a member of NGO Council Accreditation Committee, Knowledge Industries Committee of CII & International Awards Advisory Committee of Priyadarshni Academy.
Narain Shahani
Narain is a partner of East India Paper Company. He has also been Past President of Lions Club of Worli & is on the managing committee of the Burns Association.
Saroj Shahani
Saroj is also the Chairperson of the Miramar Co-operative Housing Society.
