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VOLUNTEER WORK

Giving Back

DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDER
UPKAR CLASSES,
GUWAHATI, ASSAM

October 2012 - Present

  • Actively engaged with UPKAR Classes, an NGO committed to community welfare and the dissemination of Jain Scriptures principles, demonstrating a passion for humanitarian and cultural enrichment.

  • Collaborated with the organization in planning and executing a variety of programs aimed at social work, human resource management, and cultural promotion within the communities it serves.

  • Played a pivotal role in organizing camps for children to foster their extra-curricular skills and provided valuable counseling to support their future development, emphasizing a commitment to youth education and development.

  • Demonstrated dedication to spreading the principles of humankind via Jain Scriptures, aligning personal values with the organization's mission, and promoting cultural and spiritual awareness within the community.

  • Exhibited strong project management and teamwork skills while working with UPKAR Classes, contributing to its initiatives focused on community well-being, cultural preservation, and holistic development.

VOLUNTEER & MEMBER,
SHREE DIGAMBER JAIN YOUTH FEDERATION MAHILA SAKHA,
GUWAHATI, ASSAM

January 2016 - Present

  • Volunteered in the Seven Days series of events organized by the Jain Community for the inauguration of a new temple, demonstrating a commitment to community and cultural engagement.

  • Collaborated with the youth organization of the Jain Community in Guwahati, a group dedicated to organizing a wide range of social and cultural events as well as various community-focused activities.

  • Played an active role in event planning and coordination, assisting in the successful execution of diverse activities during the Seven Days series.

  • Contributed to the organization's mission of preserving and promoting Jain culture, fostering a sense of community, and engaging in social and cultural activities for the betterment of the Jain community in Guwahati.

  • Showcased strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills while working alongside the Jain Community's youth organization, underscoring a dedication to community service and cultural enrichment.

MENTOR,
GIRLS' ANGLE,

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS

October 2022 - April 2023

  • Mentored girls in a math club to improve critical thinking skills.

  • Designed interactive lesson plans and facilitated activities to empower young girls.

  • Provided feedback to club members and fostered a safe, inclusive learning environment.

  • Developed strong leadership and communication skills, while promoting personal growth and development.

  • Inspired girls to pursue math and to see its usefulness in various aspects of life.

  • Contributed to the creation of a positive impact on society by empowering young girls to achieve their full potential.

VOLUNTEER,
OPEN DATA SCIENCE CONFERENCE, 
EAST COAST 2023
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

  • Managed Expo hall operations, showcasing strong organizational and event management skills.

  • Acted as an Emcee, demonstrating effective communication and public speaking abilities.

  • Welcomed and thanked speakers on diverse topics, such as data visualization, LLM, and Azure Machine Learning.

  • Facilitated an engaging and seamless conference experience, showcasing adaptability and dedication to knowledge sharing.

May 9, 2023 - May 11, 2023

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