Our Team

Core to our functioning are our team members who are experienced in diverse range of fields including programme development, institutional building, designing, training, implementation and finance. We engage in sectors ranging from Dalits, unorganised sector, marginal communities and civil society organisations. Coming from different backgrounds, our past knowledge and experiences in confluence with present roles, offer rich interpretations of and solutions to HID needs. In addition, our team has the capacity to deliver programmes in a number of Indian languages.
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John Shanth Kumar Joseph
Chief Executive Officer
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Manjula
Office Assistant
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Girisha V
Finance and Administration Manager
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Asma
Programme Coordinator
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Dharnappa
Programme Coordinator
Governing Body Members

HID Forum functions through a collaborative and inclusive culture, with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
This enables HIDF to be responsive, creative and the offer the type of support needed in the sector.

In the same vein, our Board and General Body are also formed of members from varied backgrounds
whose inputs inform HID Forum’s programmes and management with eclectic perspectives
Our Board, at present, comprises the following seven members :
CHITRA PURANIK KUVE

Chairperson

HARITHA SARMA MARASANAHALLI KALLE

Member Secretary

ABHIJIT MUKHERJEE

 Governing Board Member 

LAKSHMI LINGAM 

Governing Board Member

ANJOR BHASKAR 

Governing Board Member

ELANGO STANISLAUS

Governing Board Member

SURESH RAMDAS

Governing Board Member

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