The Eka Fellowship

Ambalika holds a BSc from Barasat University, Kolkata and an MA in Anthropology from Pondicherry University. A former Teach For India Fellow, she has been part of the education sector for the past few years, specializing in building holistic learning experiences in the classroom.

A Gandhi Fellow with a background in strategy consulting from Symbiosis and SCMLD, Pune, possesses a diverse skillset honed across education, health, gender, and sustainability sectors. Bhaskar's expertise lies in guiding both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations towards impactful outcomes.

Deepika holds an MPhil in Psychology from the University of Cambridge and is an ICF-certified life coach and Yoga Sutra exponent. She has worked with HIV-Orphans in Africa, street children in Manila and marginalised teens in Mumbai. She is committed to enabling young people to become agents of their own lives.

A public policy graduate, Rony has worked across consulting, financial structuring, research and programme design. He founded the TRE Foundation, creating healthcare, and education programmes. Rony has contributed to projects with KPMG, The Chicago Community Trust, and the Booth Social Impact Lab. 

A former Teach for India Fellow, Sanjana holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Psychology from Mithibai College. She completed her Bachelor's degree from Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi. Outside of work, Sanjana is happiest exploring her love for geography and psychology, and tending to her plants.

After completing his BA in Media and Communication, Shashank landed at the Teach For India Fellowship and has been committed to working towards educational equity ever since. After work, you'll catch him at the football ground or with a book in his hand.

A Distinguished Alumnus and gold medallist from NIT Surat and Young Achiever awardee from IIM Ahmadabad, Suraj spent 25 years in the corporate sector as Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and Managing Director of Quess Corp. He lives in Bangalore with his wife and sons. 

A graduate in Psychology from Delhi University and a Gandhi Fellow, Veeran previously worked at Goonj and co-founded the upSchool Project. Veeran works at the intersection of psychology, leadership and understanding communities for holistic support and change.