Mr. I.M. Kadri is a Partner and Principal Architect at I. M. Kadri Architects. Mr. I.M. Kadri holds a B.E. (Civil) degree. In 1960, he established this architecture firm and has been successfully running it ever since. His is a distinguished name in the architecture fraternity owing to his successful career spanning over 5 decades! His name features in the Guinness Book of Records for creating the world’s highest stained glass mural (135 feet) at the Ramada hotel, Dubai.

Ms. Isha Mehra completed her Graduation in History and Sociology from Sophia College, Mumbai and went on to pursue her passion for fashion and designing soon after. Working as an entrepreneur in the fashion world for more than three decade she is a well known name in the industry.
Walking on the footsteps of her mother, late Mrs. Vipula Kadri, Isha has worked tirelessly for PRIDE India since 2007. She is a visionary and her zeal to make a change in the community we serve has taken the organization to greater heights. Under her able leadership PRIDE India has won several awards from Government of Maharashtra such as Anadibai Joshi Gaurav Puraskar , Kayakalp Awards etc.

Backed by his extensive leadership experience as CIO of PepsiCo Asia,Mr. Nikunj Jhaveri has guided Systems Plus through its growth since its inception in 1987. His acumen in business development as well as IT & Business strategy are second to none, areas which he still focuses on today. Nikunj loves to travel, and more than likely he is on a flight right now! Nikunj holds a bachelor’s degree from IIT, Bombay.

Chairperson – Center for Development of Corporate Citizenship. S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai

Ms. Nirja Matto is a development professional with 25+ years of experience in implementing projects, focusing on issues related to HIV/Aids, Women’s Empowerment, Education, Health, and Corporate social responsibility. She has worked with national and international NGOs in different capacities.

Ms. Matto is currently the Chairperson for the Center for Development of Corporate Citizenship. S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai. The Center was established with an objective of sensitizing MBA students with the values of social responsibilities and providing management inputs to the social sector. She is a Masters in Social Sciences from University of Mumbai

Mr. Rahul Kadri is Principal Architect & Partner at I.M.Kadri Architects.

After graduating with a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, he assumed directorship of Kadri Consultants Pvt. Ltd in 1995. Since then he has designed and executed several architecture and town planning projects under his leadership. Significant works include townships for TATA’S, Jindals & Reliance and college campuses for Symbiosis and the Supreme Court Of India.

Ms. Rekha Rajagopal is an Advocate at High Court. She appears as the Advocate on Record as well as a Counsel for various private and public companies. She also owns and manages a long-established legal firm. Apart from Save The Children India, she is affiliated to Maharashtra State Council for Women and Indian Law Institute.

Mr. Yogesh Mehra is a Chartered Accountant and holds the post of a Funds Manager at Yogesh Mehra Associates. He completed his education from reputed institutes such as Institutes of Chartered Accountants of India, Sydenham and H.R. Colleges of Commerce. He enjoys reading, travel and sports.

Mr. Amit Dalal has obtained his MBA from the University of Massachusetts, USA. He is the Executive Director of Tata Investment Corporation Ltd. for a decade and a Director on the Board of various companies. He is also the Promoter of Amit Nalin Securities Pvt. Ltd. and has been the Managing Director of this firm before joining Tata’s.

Currently, he is also a Trustee of Tavescor Charitable Trust and Motigauri Charitable Trust.

We are proud to share that The PRIDE India’s SPARSH Rural Hospital has been awarded the prestigious 1st Rank State-Level Kayakalp Award with a prize of ₹15 lakhs, and the 1st Rank in the Eco-Friendly Practices Category with an additional ₹5 lakhs.

With a near-perfect score of 99.86 in Kayakalp and 99.52 in Eco-Friendly Practices, the hospital continues to deliver high-quality, hygienic, and sustainable healthcare services—benefiting thousands of rural patients every year.

Our eco-friendly efforts—including a strong water management system, solar power integration, awareness-building, and a ban on non-recyclable non-medical items—have set a benchmark for green healthcare in rural Maharashtra.

After securing second rank in previous years, SPARSH Rural Hospital proudly takes 1st place for 2024–25, reaffirming our commitment to excellence and sustainability in rural health.

This recognition was announced today by the Government of Maharashtra

SPARSH Hospital Honored for Excellence in Rural Healthcare!

The award was presented on World Health Day by Maharashtra’s esteemed leaders.
Smt. Isha Mehra and Mr. Ramakant Joshi proudly accepted the honor.
A proud moment celebrating our commitment to safe motherhood and rural healthcare!

We are thrilled to announce that The PRIDE India has been awarded the “Best NGO in Rural Development” – 2023 at The Indian CSR Awards by Brand Honchos, held on 7th October 2023 at Hyatt Centric, New Delhi. This incredible honor is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, as well as the support of our valued partners, donors, and supporters.