Our Mission
To enhance the impact of a wide range of environment well being initiatives and endeavours by coherent engagement of all the stakeholders involved. 1x
Our Vision
To act as enablers by providing holistic support to people and organisations driven towards environment restoration, preservation and maintaining a sustainable ecosystem for all.

Sustainable Development Goals That We Address Through Our Projects

Meet the Team

Meet our team of professionals to serve you

Mr. Priyank Shah
Founding director

An Architect and a qualified C.S.R professional.

With an experience of above 8 years in the field of Urbanism and city development through community action. He has conceptualized and executed multiple projects with the help of various stakeholders from the industry. He has been the Chief Architect of Vadodara Smart City Development Ltd. Working with the goal of smart utilization of Vadodara City's potential for enhancing the quality of life for the citizens and providing access to better quality physical infrastructure, social infrastructure, and mobility through collective design solutions.

Thus, being instrumental in making the city sustainable and futuristic with a focus on enhancing the economy, protecting the ecology, and preserving the identity of the city. He has also developed and coordinated various CSR projects in affiliation with prominent NGOs, stakeholders, and public & private organizations.

Ms. Priti Chawda
Advisor

The CSR and HR advisor with YUJ CSR. She is a Human Resource Management professional with an experience in HR and administration in a dynamic environment in public sector. She is a qualified CSR professional and has developed and coordinated various CSR projects with multiple stakeholders and NGO's in the Public and Private Sectors. She is an international Table Tennis ex-player, a level 2 international TT coach and an international TT umpire, who believes in fitness, preservation of the environment, and sustainability.

Dr. Bhairavi Joshi
Advisor

The Strategic advisor with YUJ CSR. She is currently the CEO and Director of BYCS India. With a vision in mind to see India transform into a cycling nation she came up with the idea of setting up the BYCS India foundation. She owns some exceptional titles in her name.

She is a committee member of Cycling for Health at the Health Ministry, Government of India. She is the core team member with Clean coast, Safe seas and Ministry of Earth Sciences.

Mr. Amit Chaudhri
Advisor

A Law graduate from Campus Law Centre, Delhi University did his Masters in Marketing Management from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute, Mumbai. He retired early from the Indian Railway Traffic Service. He has rich and varied experience of 34 years of serving the Government, Public Sector, Cooperative, Joint Venture and Private Sector enterprises. He is active in social service and has been pursuing his legal passion.

Dr. Ankur Saxena
Advisor

The Academic Advisor with Yuj CSR. He is professor at the Faculty of Social Work, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He has experience in the areas of social work, human resources management, CSR and medical & psychiatric social work. He has a teaching experience of 21 years. He has 7 books and 20 articles published in his name. He is also a Ph.D. guide and 8 of his Ph.D. students have been awarded in various fields.

Mrs. Shreya
Advisor

An Urban Planning Advisor with Yuj CSR. She is a green development specialist. She is GREEN INDUSTRY CONSULTANT. She is the director of HARMONY, professional practice based at Vadodara, which specializes in ‘Green Industries’. Her company is one‐stop consulting solution for industries. She has been able to successfully design and implement ‘low carbon footprint’ campuses, in recent years. She is an architect and urban planner having 20 years of experience in professional consultancy, research and teaching

Dr. Payal Desai
Advisor

The Ecology and Environment expert with Yuj CSR. She is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Environment Science, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. Her forte includes field ecology, environmental economics, environmental law and conservation science. She has worked as a project manager with national and international organizations active in the fields of ecology and conservation. She is a passionate researcher and has been a guide for more than 30 students in their dissertation projects.

Mr. Ramveer Tanwar
(Pond Man) Advisor

A much-celebrated environmentalist and TEDx Speaker, Ramveer Tanvar has been passionate about water conservation since his student life. He started his campaign called Jal Chaupal in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, and urged people to conserve water and save natural resources like ponds, lakes & wetlands. Ramveer Tanwar was praised by the Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in Mann Ki Baat. He has contributed to restoring and rejuvenating 40+ ponds and lakes across India. Besides this, Ramveer Tanwar has contributed to developing and maintaining eight urban forests. He has been a part of many related projects and a panel consultant for various corporate and public endeavours.

Ms. Nehmat Mongia
Advisor

Nehmat Mongia is a young designer who has been creating meaningful impact by amalgamating sustainable materials, traditional Indian crafts, and modern aesthetics into unique installations, products and artworks. From a young age, she has worked with many clients from the hospitality sector, NGOs, and government organizations. She has exhibited her artwork with various galleries nationally and internationally.