BTF Members
Dr. Swati Rajendrakumar Khade
Founder & Chairman
Recipient of multiple state-level recognitions, including awards presented by Hon. C.M. Devendra Fadnavis and Hon. Governor Shri Ramesh Bais for outstanding performance and social contribution. Felicitated by Shri Rajkumar Badole and honored with the Hirkani Award, with active involvement in social initiatives and community outreach programs across Mumbai and Thane.
Mrs. Manisha Pramod Thakare
President & Principal
Recipient of multiple state-level recognitions, including awards presented by Hon. C.M. Devendra Fadnavis and Hon. Governor Shri Ramesh Bais for outstanding performance and social contribution. Felicitated by Shri Rajkumar Badole and honored with the Hirkani Award, with active involvement in social initiatives and community outreach programs across Mumbai and Thane.
Mrs. Smita Viveeka Swami
Treasurer & Director of Skill Administration
Felicitated by Hon. Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha for contributions to Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and recognized as an Efficient & Successful Woman (Kharghar, 2021). Actively organizes vocational workshops and exhibitions for differently-abled individuals while promoting skill development and entrepreneurship initiatives.
Dr. Jayprabha Gangaprasad Asore
Director
Assistant Professor at Government College of Education with a Doctorate in Education and recognized as an Efficient & Successful Woman (Kharghar, 2021). Academic Councillor, motivational speaker, and researcher in children’s psychology, actively contributing to career guidance, stress management, academic councils, and social awareness initiatives.
Dr. Chetana Mahadev Patil (Thakur)
Director & Legal Advisor
Assistant Professor at Mumbai University with a Doctorate in Education and Post-Doctoral Fellowship (ICSSR, New Delhi). Governing Council Member (CAS, Govt. of Maharashtra), appointed to the District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (Mumbai Suburb), and an LLB & LLM qualified Advocate, actively engaged in research, academic leadership, and motivational guidance.
Mr. Yash Rajendra Kumar Khade
Board Member
Engineer and MBA graduate from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, currently serving as Assistant Vice President at Unity Small Finance Bank. Actively involved in NGO initiatives, supporting free education for underprivileged children and leading community drives including relief work, blood donation, cleanliness campaigns, and tree plantation activities.
Mr. Shubham Pramod Thakare
Board Member
District Manager at Amazon India Ltd. and Computer Engineer from Mumbai University. Contributed to the development of the Plate Full India website and actively supports the Trust’s digital initiatives and technology-driven outreach.
Mr. Gaikwad Ram Kishan Rao
Legal Advisor
Retired IAS Officer with continued commitment to social service. Actively engaged in initiatives supporting differently-abled children and promoting inclusive development.
Mr. Yogesh Manikrav Dhoke
Director of Advisory Committee
Provides strategic advice & guidance for Trust activities.
Mrs. Sarita Paymod
Board Member
Business Entrepreneur & Social Activist.- Engaged in community development and empowerment initiatives in Maharashtra.