Now
2013 — Founded in Jodhpur
Mentorship circle launches with ten first-generation students from nearby villages.
About the Trust
Our founding story, mission, and the people behind the work.
From a one-village mentorship circle in Jodhpur to a trust working across 42 villages.
Our Story
What began in 2013 as a weekend mentorship circle for ten rural students in Jodhpur has grown into year-round scholarships, heritage learning fellowships, and a partner network across Marwar — Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Nagaur and beyond.
Timeline
Now
2015 — Marwar Merit Scholarship
Inaugural scholarship cohort awarded; first heritage learning fellowship runs in Mehrangarh.
Now
2019 — Rural Girls Education
Multi-year cohort programme begins for first-generation girls.
Now
2022 — 800 students supported
Operating across 24 villages; first community library drive in Bikaner.
Now
2025 — 42 villages
1,200 students supported, 85 scholarships, FY24 audit published.
Our Impact
By the Numbers
Twelve years of work, independently audited.
Students Supported
Scholarships Awarded
Villages Reached
Community Events
People
Our Team
Trustees, programme leads and community coordinators.
Thakur Vikram Singh Rathore
Chairperson & Founder
Founded the trust in 2013 after 20 years in rural education advocacy across Marwar.
Dr. Priya Sharma
Programme Director
Leads scholarship selection, fellowship design and partner-school relationships.
Anjali Mehta
Scholarship Coordinator
Raghav Khanna
Community Outreach Lead
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What We Do
Four programmes funding scholarships, heritage learning, and community work.