Aasif Ali

Aasif has previously volunteered with the World Wide Fund for Nature and is currently serving as the Joint Secretary of the Chatra Yuva Sangharsh Samiti, the student wing of the Aam Aadmi Party, in his college.

He aspires to be a social activist and wants to work in the field of education. He believes that education is the most powerful weapon and with its help, one can change the world. For him, education is not the preparation for life, it is life itself.

Aasif was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Aatika Fareed

Aatika Fareed is a recent History graduate from Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi.

As a young Kashmiri Muslim woman, she hopes to combine different facets of her identity to explore the impact of literature, media, and power in defining historical events, current political scenarios, and collective mentality.

Aside from being an International Relations enthusiast, she is an avid writer and has recently contributed to two anthologies published by Swadhya Publishing House, Select Short Story- An Anthology and Swadhya Best Micro Stories.

She desires to treasure these skills and use them to tell her narrative along with that of others whose voices have been ignored or silenced.

Aatika is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Aayana Rai Bhojani

Aayana Rai Bhojani is a 2nd year student at the School of Law, Christ University. With her passions ranging from cybersecurity to animal rights, you can find her constantly wanting to delve deep into diverse issues from across the globe.

This curiosity of hers, combined with a sharp and critical lens of viewing issues, feeds into her love for debating, where she has represented her institution across national and international tournaments. She also likes spending her free time reading, writing and occasionally trying her hand at cooking new dishes.

Mostly self-driven, Aayana has always believed in constantly improving herself and giving back to the people around her and believes that the F.A.I.R. Project will help her do that.

Aayana was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Abhishek Jain

Abhishek Jain is a final year Law student at National Law University, Delhi.

He strives to promote sustainable yet stakeholder-friendly law/policymaking. To start a discourse on the interplay of SDGs and law/policy, he started the SDG-Series at the Centre for Law and Urban Development. As an aspiring social entrepreneur, he loves bringing fresh perspectives to the table and engaging in finding creative yet pragmatic solutions to commonplace problems.

As a F.A.I.R Changemaker, he hopes to interact with like-minded individuals in an environment that encourages them to think, question, reason, and learn.

Abhishek is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Aditi Saxena

While debating about everything and nothing is her passion, Aditi has always participated in nearly all kinds of oratory competitions possible.

Due to her excellent leadership and management skills, she was appointed as the Cultural Captain of the Delhi Public School, Jaipur.

She is amongst the few people who is actually satisfied with where she is in their life, be it her dream to study at St. Xavier's College in Mumbai, or to be in a room full of intellectual people willing to work harder to make a change.

Aditi was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Aila Dutt

Aila Dutt is a third-year sociology student from Ambedkar University, Delhi. She enjoys reading, writing and baking, and occasionally draws astronauts for fun!

Her interests are primarily in the fields of visual and cultural anthropology and she hopes to specialise in ethnography and social design as tools for conflict management and sustainable development.

She has been fortunate to have lived and studied in different kinds of environments - both rural and urban.

In the fast-changing dynamic environment of today, she believes it is more important than ever to question the status quo, think independently and critically view situations through multiple lenses to come up with creative solutions that will meet the needs of an increasingly uncertain future.

Aila was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Akanksha Duvedi

Akanksha Duvedi is a 4th year law student from Chandigarh. For her, law school and the opportunities it has presented, has helped her understand her own activism through a real-world chance to not only comprehend how inequalities manifest themselves, but also how one can work on undoing them.

Akanksha is also a bibliophile, with reading having been her solace throughout the lockdown. She is an avid football fan and an amateur chess player as well.

Akanksha was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Alyasa Abbas

Alyasa is a graduate student of economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University. His academic interests lie in economic methodology, history of economic thought, development economics and the philosophy of education.

He wishes to write books on economics that add value to the construction of knowledge from a third-world perspective. He wants to be a socially active researcher and not an ‘armchair theoretician’. At the same time, his love for the university space shall not keep him away from universities, fellow students and teachers for long.

Apart from economics, he loves theatre, the classical music of qawwali, reading and writing fiction and non-fiction.

Alyasa was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Amatullah Batterywala

Amatullah is a highly ambitious and dedicated individual who has an innate sense of curiosity which pushes her to explore and learn new things.

Having lived in three different cities, Amatullah is multilingual and adaptable. She finished her 12th grade in the Arts and Humanities stream and claims to find herself hopeless with Mathematical calculations.

She is a passionate writer and possesses a deep love for stories for it is her belief that stories not just help understand people, but entire cultures.

Amatullah was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Amisha Kapoor

Amisha spends most of her time writing, debating, and volunteering. If you want to explore a new place and are seeking company, you can count on her to accompany you.

She is all about deep, meaningful conversations and music that isn’t popular yet. Her ambition keeps her motivated and helps her explore new things, concepts, and ideas. She seeks a career in research and analysis.

Though she claims to be infamous for zoning out mid-conversation, you can always talk to her about the economy and the education system.

Amisha was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Ananya Ajatasatru

Ananya Ajatasatru is currently pursuing his Masters from the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune. He graduated with a Bachelors in Economics Honours from the Symbiosis School of Economics.

His research interests primarily involve topics pertaining to community driven development, environmentally sustainable economies, and the role of currency and exchanges in influencing societal structures.

Apart from being an ardent student of economics, Ananya holds a special interest in the history of thought and ideas relating to interconnectedness in science, technology and society studies. He advocates for the heterodox, with an interdisciplinary approach to research and learning.

Ananya was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Andrea Mary Cardoza

Currently the President of the English Debating Society, Andrea has previously been the Public Relations Officer of the Commerce Department of her college.

Having completed a certificate course on Religion, Peace and Conflict from HarvardX, she recently finished her internship with the Global Peace Foundation working for a project titled the 'Facets of Faith'.

She has also been a content writer with an independent student newspaper called the DU Express for approximately 6 months. Apart from the above mentioned experience, Andrea enjoys reading and playing instruments such as the guitar and ukulele, in her free time.

Andrea was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Ann Mary Biju

Ann Mary Biju is a Graduate with a Master’s in Development Studies from Azim Premji University, Bangalore. She is experienced in education program management and research. Her chief interest areas include gender, the platform economy, sociology of food, and culture studies.

She is a movie buff and loves theatre and acting. She has been trying her hand at baking since she was 12 years old. Ann enjoys researching unique recipes from around the world to try recreating them from scratch, loves content creation, writing and exploring new experiences while traveling.

Ann is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Anushka Raghava

Anushka Raghava is a second-year student, pursuing Economics and Psychology from Gargi College, Delhi University.

She's interested in taking action towards economic sustainability, gender equality and quality education. Having worked for the upliftment of underprivileged groups, she aspires to become a better Changemaker and a better advocate for ‘all things right’.

Through The F.A.I.R. Project, she aims to broaden her horizons and step out of her comfort zone to make a fruitful impact.

Anushka was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Arham Sayeed Quadri

Arham is an outgoing, open-minded and cheerful individual. She is passionate about people and aspires to bring equality into this divided world. She believes that theatre is a great way to bring reform into society and loves to push people to engage in critical thinking.

She is currently pursuing her Masters in Development and Labour Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Prior to that, she graduated in Political Science from Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi, where she found her love for theatre. She hails from Gaya, Bihar but has been living in Delhi for the past 15 years.

Arham was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Aryan Saxena

Aryan Saxena is a third-year undergraduate student at IIT Kharagpur. Aryan’s two primary fields of interest are economics and technology.

His passion lies in solving high-impact problems by leveraging concepts of economics and technology to find pragmatic solutions and transforming the traditional ways in which these problems are approached.

Aryan is a firm believer in the concept of equal educational and employment opportunities for all. He looks forward to gaining a new perspective on tackling the challenges that lie ahead on the road to achieving the goals of 8one.

Aryan was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Ashish Shinde

Ashish Shinde is a Master's student, pursuing a degree in Education Development & Policy at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai.

Ashish considers education to be a powerful tool to enable individuals to exercise their rights and spread awareness. He believes that true education is a continuous process of learning and unlearning at the same time, and is a journey of curiosity, creativity, impediment, praise and hope.

Ashish has always been sensitive towards issues of the marginalised communities and always intends his work on the parameters of social justice.

He is also a poet, he loves to read, write and enjoys academia. Ashish is interested in landscape photography, social media and art.

Ashish was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Ayush Kotecha

A motivational speaker and an influencer, Ayush has spoken on diverse topics ranging from social issues to politics, and from scientific research to religious outlooks in languages comprising English, Hindi, Gujarati and Sanskrit.

He is the recipient of three national awards at the National Youth Festival (GoI) for extempore, elocution and debate. He has also been selected as the Youth Coordinator of the SVEEP committee which is part of the Election Commission of India. He has worked as a professional anchor at several national and international events.

He has received international acclamation for his work by the global Gujarati community. He has also been mentoring the poor and underprivileged students and imparting educational assistance especially to those appearing for board examinations.

Ayush was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Banashree Thapa

A Hogwarts fanatic, a passable scribble artist and a full time nature enthusiast, Banashree derives her passion for the natural world from her father and his tireless service to his role as a Forest Ranger.

After spending five years of her undergraduate and post-graduate education in Botany, Banashree realised with an alarming urgency the need to secure global ecosystems and agriculture from the consequences of the current and impending climate change. To that end, she has been actively involved with grassroots and youth-led causes with organisations such as WWF-India and FFF-India.

Banashree truly believes that youth activism in India has the potential to bring about social and systemic policy change in the climate sector and actively strives to bring that change through her actions.

Apart from a Masters in Botany from the University of Delhi, Banashree has a PG Diploma in Environmental Law and Policy from National Law University- Delhi. She currently holds an offer for a MS in Biodiversity, Conservation and Management program at the University of Oxford, where she hopes to study the implication of nature-based solutions in reconstitution of macro-ecosystems in North-east India.

Banashree was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Bas Mah Rezayee

Bas Mah Rezayee hails from Afghanistan and is currently an Access student at Asian University for Women, Bangladesh. She will be majoring in Politics as part of her Undergraduate studies.

She has an avid interest in leadership programs and volunteers for youth leadership events from time to time through which she aims to expand her knowledge and skill-base.

Most of the time, you can find her in a library as she believes reading is a necessity and not just a hobby. She believes that change begins from within and hopes to bring about meaningful change in the world one day.

Bas Mah is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

C. Karthika Sajeev

Originally from Kerala, Karthika was born and brought up in Delhi, which has blessed her with a hybrid background. She loves good books, and considers them her constant companions.

She has been a player, student, debater and even a leader in her very short life and hopes that her experience will be able to add some value to the Project.

She believes that The F.A.I.R Project, and all its well-esteemed participants would, to some extent, quench her insatiable thirst for knowledge and wisdom.

Karthika was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Charmaine Mary Ferns

Charmaine Mary Ferns is a lawyer by profession. During her law school tenure, she headed the Centre for Social Action Committee where she worked towards social causes.

She was adjudged Best Mediator at the Mediation and Negotiation Competition organised by Punjab University Regional Centre which reaffirmed her belief in discussion to resolve conflict in an amicable manner. Being a delegate for the 3rd Edition of Tour De Arbitration in Paris organised by CARDS and DSNLU, she gained a deeper understanding of dispute resolution at the international level.

As a Changemaker of the F.A.I.R Project, she aims to tap into the power of dialogue even further.

Charmaine is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Chinmaya Sunani

Post his graduation in English Literature from Banaras Hindu University, Chinmaya was inclined towards development in the education sector in underdeveloped areas. He is currently a SBI Youth for India Fellow working in Koli Hills for establishing a community driven ecotourism enterprise with the support of MSSRF.

A recipient of the Excellence in Social Service Award, 2018 by the Navodaya Alumni Association of Odisha, Sunani is the founder of a socio-political organisation named Aabajdo.

The organisation is a leading group of youths working on the ground level for the welfare of the downtrodden sections of society. Chinmaya yearns to work for the development of western-Odisha, his homeland.

Chinmaya was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Crystal Magotra

Crystal was brought up in an army family and has lived across 15 different states in India which has contributed towards her multi-cultural upbringing.

In 2019, her research paper was selected to be presented at the University of California, Riverside where she voiced her views on how corporations can effectively embrace their social responsibility. She was also selected to participate in a 4-week summer program with students from 9 countries at Jack Welch College of Business, USA.

She is highly passionate about research in education policy and is trying to make a change in her hometown where she tries to help educate children in terrorism affected areas.

Along with being an eternal optimist, she is an ardent reader, writer and debater.

Crystal was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Diksha Shivani

Diksha Shivani is an alumna of Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi, a Psychology major and a child of the pandemic. Humans interest her the most, but animals always win the favourite spot. A mental health and gender-inclusivity enthusiast, she has garnered a perspective on how mundane situations screech of patriarchy and heteronormative culture.

She believes that questioning these norms everyday is how we can become the revolution!

With great fondness towards human interactions, learning through experiences, and most importantly, unlearning, she strives to become and create a safe space that we all yearn to be a part of. She firmly believes that sincere concern towards healthy governance, social-equitability and adopting a sustainable lifestyle is not a 'utopian' idea, but an achievable goal.

‘Somedays a rainbow, somedays a sunflower, and always welcome for hugs’.

Diksha was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Diya Arora

Diya is a law student, hailing from the city of Nagpur in Maharashtra, India, studying at Gujarat National Law University in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

She is passionate about education and women’s right, along with understanding the issues and challenges that surround them.

She likes to spend her free time reading and she also enjoys playing basketball. She believes in growth via education and aims to represent this in her interactions.

Diya is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Farha Khan

Farha Khan is inquisitive and curious to learn and unlearn new things in life.

With such a curious mindset, she is always keen to observe and analyze things around herself with an intrigued mentality to find clues of the never-ending treasures of life.

She endeavours to bring the humdrum of her academic journey into a patchwork of exciting expeditions.

One of her long term goals is to expand the horizon of her knowledge and enhance self-awareness along with value creation. Besides her academic endeavours, she is a sports enthusiast and takes keen interest in learning different languages.

Farha is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Garima Agarwal

Garima Agarwal is a graduate in B.Com Honours from the Shri Ram College of Commerce.

Her experiences range from teaching underprivileged kids at NSS, volunteering at local NGOs, participating in all sorts of discussions. She also participated in the Indo-US Exchange Programme where she conducted research on UN SDG 4 ‘Quality Education’.

Working in this domain and her love for kids has made her want to “provide a fertile learning ground to each and every underprivileged kid”.

She sees The F.A.I.R. Project as a medium to refabricate her subconscious connections relating to diverse issues.

Garima was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Gokula Srinivasan Selvam

Gokula Srinivasan Selvam is a second year student, pursuing a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai. Gokula is “a learner, self-motivator, awareness maker, sometimes a teacher, a person who accepts mistakes and a person who comes back like a dark horse”. He believes that he has the potential of keeping up with his work with no regrets.

Gokula is interested in public speaking and debating. Prior to his participation in The F.A.I.R. Project, he was in the top 32 for the event ‘Speak for India 2019’ in Tamil Nadu, which saw the participation of more than 33,000+ individuals. The competition was an on the spot debate competition where Gokula spoke on the implementation of the death penalty, as well as on farmers loan.

During his school days, Gokula visited Raj Nivas, the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry, Honorable Kiran Bedi, where he represented his school and participated in a debate session on the ways in which Pondicherry could be developed over a period of 2 days.

Gokula is constantly looking for opportunities to highlight himself and the main fields of his interests, which includes chemical processes, designing, Python programming-automation and nanotechnology.

Gokula was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Inayat Singal

Inayat is a medical student who loves interacting with people and hearing their stories. She looks up to Dr. Denis Mukwege as her professional inspiration and Dr. Daisaku Ikeda as her spiritual guide.

Hope is her favourite word. Apart from cracking people up, Inayat has been trained as a Bharatanatyam dancer, a national table tennis player, and the class representative of her class. She also plays the ukulele and loves reading novels. Having been bullied in school, she believes in a world that doesn't leave anyone behind and has the optimism and commitment to make the world a better place.

She is currently authoring a book on the United Nations Sustainable Developmental Goals.

Inayat was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Ishan Agarwal

Ishan has a keen interest in sports and has depicted this by working for many sport organisations such as Quess East Bengal F.C., World1 Sports, and Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools, to name a few.

Other than sport, he likes to keep up to date with international affairs and has taken this passion forward by participating and chairing many prestigious, national and international, MUNs (Model United Nations). He has won several accolades for the MUNs that he has participated in.

Ishan was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Ishika Arora

Ishika Arora is a finance student at the Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies who aims to perfect the balancing act of effecting meaningful change along with building a sustainable career.

She tries to find ways to extend her love for public policy and climate action, and chairs as the Vice President at Net Impact, Delhi University. She is passionate about climate change and its collective threat to marine life and plans to carry out research in this space.

Ishika has a penchant for writing and leverages the power of poetry to bring environmental issues to the forefront. During lockdown, she wrote for an anthology, and will be a published author soon.

Ishika was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Ishita Maria Godinho

Ishita works with the Forca Goa Foundation, a grassroots level football-centric NGO in Goa and is responsible for all its community development initiatives. She has been involved with community work for 8 years and is the managing trustee of Goa Outreach, an NGO that works to educate and empower lesser privileged children and women in Goa, India.

She is passionate about education, gender equality and finding solutions for the positive development of individuals and the community. Her work in the social sector has led her to meet and understand the challenges of a lot of vulnerable women.

She believes that everyone is capable and should have the opportunity to do something productive and that’s why she strongly believes in knowledge and skill development programmes.

Ishita was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Jaimin Parikh

Jaimin Parikh is an enthusiastic progressivist hailing from New Delhi, India whose interests and work experience lie in Peace, Sustainable Development, and International Relations.

Having a bachelor's degree in Science (Honors) and a Master's in Political Science, Jaimin is well equipped to provide interdisciplinary approaches and solutions to social quandaries.

Giving utmost importance to morality and etiquette, he is a firm believer in the Gandhian values of Non-violence and Truth.

He likes to spend his leisure time reading books, writing poems, and holding meaningful discussions on contemporary global issues with his peers.

Jaimin is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Javneet Wazir

Javneet is the Former Vice President of Amity University Mumbai Entrepreneurship Cell. He is an existing member of the Develop Schools Organization which effectively and fairly works for government schools and Anganavadis improvement.

Getting a life changing product into the hands of millions of people is his true passion and empowering a team to do this provides him with gratification.

Javneet was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kaushik Das

Kaushik Das is a fifth-year undergraduate student pursuing an integrated law degree at the National Law University of Odisha.

He engages in research on stratifications of law, and its intersections in allied sectors like social sciences and their practical implications. Furthermore, he participates in conferences, seminars, and workshops, and contributes to various organizations in multiple roles encompassing management, education, training, polities, and content-related services, like editing, research, and writing.

He is published in blogs, edited volumes, and other academic forums while actively engaging in extracurriculars and debating.

Primarily focused on law, he also works on intersectionality and divergence, looking toward various sectors.

Kaushik is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Khushi Tambi

Khushi Tambi is an eighteen-year-old ambivert, belonging to the beautiful state of Rajasthan, India.

Her pronouns are she/her and is currently pursuing her undergraduate degree from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai in Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication and Journalism (BAMCJ).

Of all her interests, the ones that are closest to her heart include dance and theatre. Her love for nature and the outdoors keeps her in search for adventure which brings her great happiness.

Her mantra in life is, “Hakuna Matata!” which means no worries.

Khushi is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kinley Dorji

Kinley Dorji is currently pursuing B. Architecture at College of Science and Technology in Phuntsholing, Bhutan.

He thoroughly enjoys reading books and playing football. Aside from his academic pursuits, he loves to explore and learn more about various people and their cultures.

His keen interests in cultural diversity and the ability of sports to unite people were some of the reasons that motivated him to join the F.A.I.R Project as a Changemaker.

As a Changemaker, he hopes to engage in stimulating conversations and exploring multiple perspectives on various social causes.

Kinley is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kirti Advani

Kirti Advani is an undergraduate student of Political Science.

She has keen interest in allied subjects such as Sociology and Literature, and she enjoys engaging in conversations with others about the same.

She also enjoys writing short stories and poems. Of late, she has developed an interest in the topic of public policy and how it affects people from all walks of life. She also likes to learn about the literary history and current practices of various regions in India.

By being a F.A.I.R. Changemaker and discussing diverse agendas, she hopes to broaden her perspective and reflect on her preconceptions and biases.

Kirti is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Krish Chowdhary

Krish Rina Chowdhary is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Management Studies with a specialisation in Marketing from St. Xavier’s University.

He is very passionate about empowering human beings by spreading awareness and trying to ignite a fire of positive change within them. To achieve this goal, he became a part of his college debate team and has won many awards.

The study of the science and principles behind Marketing intrigues him as it helps answer important questions relating to human behaviour.

Krish is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kriti Girish Sharma

Kriti Girish Sharma has focused her career path and academic ambitions in Economics and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Economics at TERI SAS, New Delhi, with a focus on sustainability.

Her strategy is based on empowering others and being a better observer before becoming a good learner. For more than three years, she has been home tutoring, combining a genuine and nurturing attitude with a professional and ambitious approach.

Working on a dissertation titled 'Food Waste and Its Relationship to Household Income' sparked her interest in the environment and sustainability.

She believes that the F.A.I.R methodology will assist her in effectively pursuing her research interests.

Kriti is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kritika Bishen

Kritika Bishen is a 3rd-year student at Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi.

Her personality is "a blend of intellectual curiosity and quirkiness", with her interests ranging from finance and stock market to adventurous routes. While at one point in time, she may be solving complex business problems & mentoring her juniors, and on the other hand, she could be riding her bullet, with her guitar on her back, to untraveled roads.

Her strong sense of social impact and challenges beholds her to be the change that she wants to see, which is reflected in her personality.

Kritika believes that it is her goals towards life that sets her apart and keeps her grounded even during tough times, since “At the end of the day, we are all finding answers whether for ourselves or our community".

Kritika was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kritika Khandelwal

Kritika Namesh Khandelwal is currently studying Mass Communication and Journalism at St. Xavier’s College.

She finds her imagination comforting and enjoys putting her creativity to good use in writing poetry. She is passionate about and actively engages in writing not just fiction but social dynamics as well.

She also has keen interests in acting and performing arts. She firmly believes in greeting everyone with a smile and working towards making this world a more joyful place.

Kritika is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kshitiz

Kshitiz is about to graduate from Delhi University, where through his interactions with intellectuals, social activists, as well as political persons, he gained an interest in political economy and political geography.

Covid-19 period gave him time to research and write about the social aspects of individuals and changes needed in the society for the betterment.

Having worked on several startups, Kshitiz is currently working on a campaign ‘Demand Transparent Political Funding’.

Kshitiz was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kuber Bathla

A sharp-eyed, opinionated and determined individual, Kuber Bathla is a part-time storyteller and a full-time learner. He is currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at St. Stephen's College, Delhi.

Having gained experience by writing for organisations such as TheWire, TheCitizen, DU Beat, and Political, his interests lie in public policy and news journalism. Furthermore, he has also occupied several positions that have tested his leadership and organisational acumen.

A lover of literature, Kuber hopes to employ his understanding of the 'Real India' using the anecdotes of his own life as an individual raised in a suburban region.

Kuber was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Kuriakose Simon Puthanangady

Kuriakose Simon is a business student currently pursuing his educational passion in the marketing and communications area at Amity University, Mumbai. His goal is to become a socially and environmentally responsible entrepreneur. He believes in actively seeking his personal and career goals which has lead him to excel in various fields by sheer determination alone.

The few areas where he excels includes photography, music, leading charity events and extending educational and monetary help through fund raising events, which has contributed to the benefit of the needy. He is excited and delighted to join the program and looks forward to making a difference.

Kuriakose Simon was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Laksh Sharma

Laksh Sharma is a climate activist from Delhi who has a keen interest in the field of sustainability and environment since college.

Laksh believes that the problems that we face in this world are a series of interconnected webs which, while are hard to untangle, should not stop us from progressing as a society.

His thirst for knowledge and excitement to learn all that the world has to offer is derived from this. He believes that the purpose of his life is to gain wisdom while having fun, and everything he does is in the spirit of the same notion.

Laksh was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Lavesh Singh

Striving to gain exposure and experience in the fields of public policy, governance, and environmental sustainability, Lavesh’s efforts are evident in the National Level Monitoring of programs of the Ministry of Rural Development and the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

He has been an Opinion Writer and a Panellist at Indian Folk.com, and the Event Head for the SDG Competition organised by the SDG Society (supported by the US Department of State and administered by the American Councils for International Education).

He is also pursuing his vision to educate less privileged children and is the Senior Executive (previously Executive Head, Project Inayat) at NSS, Hindu College. As Secretary of the Hindu CII-YI YUVA Chapter, he is currently engaged in co-organising skill-oriented workshops, speaker sessions, etc.

Lavesh was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Leonard Antony Rodrigues

Leonard has been an active volunteer of the NSS, both in school and college. Under the banner of the NSS, he initiated the project for making and selling paper pens to raise funds for the Hope Child Cancer Care Foundation. He was a JRC cadet in school.

In college, he was elected as the Association Secretary of the Department of Zoology. Leonard identifies himself as a proud gay. Though not open to his family, he advocates for LGBTQ+ rights in college and on social media. He aspires to work for the transgender community.

Additionally, he has assisted old-aged people in his church by organising the youths. Leonard wishes to pursue higher studies in Zoology and opt for teaching as a profession.

Leonard was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Manas Harjai

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Manas is a social entrepreneur and strategy consultant with demonstrated leadership experience in the ESG sector.

He has led multiple projects in the sphere of water and sanitation, and handicrafts, amongst other sectors. He represented India at the World Water Race 2019 held in Silicon Valley, USA, where his project was adjudged the best water project.

Manas believes that strategy is nothing without implementation and thus deploys a hands-on approach towards the execution of his projects.

Skilled in photography and event management, Manas is an avid traveler and has visited 15 countries.

Manas was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Manvendra Singh Thakur

Manvendra Singh Thakur is pursuing their Master’s in Performance Studies from Ambedkar University, Delhi.

Their curiosities lie in queerness, digital and everyday performances. They are passionate about working towards causes like affordable and equal housing for sexually marginalised folks, creating safe spaces inside educational institutions for queer students, accessible mental health services for all, among others.

As a Changemaker they believe in dialogues which could be microscopic yet structural. They wish to explore performance art as a space to imagine an alternative. They aspire to become a performance artist, an academic and a brilliant cook.

Manvendra is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Munazah Shakeel

Munazah Shakeel is from Kashmir and is currently pursuing architecture from Jamia Millia Islamia. She is an avid reader and enjoys watching foreign movies. She loves to write and is exploring writing as a tool to create social impact.

By volunteering with various organisations, Munazah wants to educate and equip herself better to be a part of the solution.

Coming from a conflict zone, Munazah has seen voices being muted and opportunities being non-existent. Her dream, therefore, is to create a platform for the youth, especially for the women of Kashmir, to sensitise them to global and local issues, take social initiatives, engage in public discourse and express themselves creatively through storytelling, photography and art.

Munazah was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Muskan Gambhir

A professional dancer, painter, blogger, budding model and a scholar, Muskan is a lot of things.

Pursuing her bachelor's in Mass Media from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai has brought her closer to her dream of becoming a sustainable fashion coordinator. Living alone during her college has taught her the real meaning of hardships, independence, courage, fearlessness, and crucially, the importance of being by oneself.

She believes that The F.A.I.R. Project is going to be both a challenging platform and an opportunity to put forward her views and opinions regarding questions that remain unanswered.

Muskan was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Namit Mahajan

"Don’t let fear keep you quiet. You have a voice, so use it.

Speak up. Raise your hands. Shout your answers. Make yourself heard. Whatever it takes, find your voice and when you do, fill the damn silence." - Meredith Grey

Namit Mahajan is an eighteen-year-old honours student of Economics at Ramjas College, University of Delhi. His interests mainly lie in economics, finance, public policy, and international relations. He is a passionate advocate for social welfare and mental health.

Namit is a member of the Editorial Board for his college’s journal, the Ramjas Economic Review, and is also a part of the finance society, which has allowed him to dive into research work and academic writing, another one of his passions. He is one of the founding members of the TEDx society of his college.

In his leisure time, you will probably find him with a good book or asleep. He is of the view that one can achieve anything with perseverance and determination. He believes in the capability of sustainable development and gender equality in changing the world and strives to be a changemaker himself in the foreseeable future.

Namit was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Nandini Jiva

Nandini Jiva (she/her) is a law student living in Ahmedabad and hailing from Tamil Nadu.

From a young age, her family encouraged her to read and write about anything and everything around her. At the age of 16 years, she published her first novel based on the Syrian refugee crisis.

She identifies herself as a passionate advocate for environmentalism, sustainable living, and intersectional feminism. She has immense love for language and is currently learning French.

Apart from her studies and work, she spends her time singing and making music with her ukulele, learning the violin, reading, cycling, and binging on TV shows.

Nandini is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Nandini Parashar

Nandini Parashar is a first-year student of political science at Miranda House, University of Delhi.

She aims to build her career in academia and is always on the lookout for opportunities to learn the ropes of the field. She considers social science her first love, especially sociology and political science, which gave her an insight into how the world functions and teach her the importance of human relations.

She feels the most at home when she is onstage, and she actively engages in debates and public speaking events. She enjoys reading the newspaper, running, and reading about political theory.

Nandini is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Nimmy Babu

Nimmy Babu has completed her post-graduation in English Literature and is currently working at Crea-Shakthi, Tamil Nadu.

Her work involves writing scripts, performing stories and facilitating theatre sessions. She is also a creator at Meena Sankar Vidyalaya in Tirunelveli, where she focuses on online performance and activity-based language learning. She believes in comedy more than she believes in herself, which encouraged her to write her MA dissertation on it.

She invests a lot of her time in researching movement and practicing different dance styles, her go-to method for understanding varying cultures.

Nimmy was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Nishka Kapoor

Nishka Nirnay Kapoor is presently a first-year student at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. Her interests include gender studies, human rights, and constitutional law.

Her aim is to become a successful lawyer and work for the rights of needy women and people with disabilities and give something back to society. She is passionate about photography, painting, reading, and writing about subjects that challenge societal standards.

Her goal is to serve as many people as possible and make society a better place. She takes responsibility seriously, as can be seen from her former position as Head Girl at Delhi Public School, Prerna, Ahmedabad. She is also a member of the Legal Aid and PwD commissions of her college.

Nishka is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Omkar Lohar

Omkar works as an Assistant Professor of Spanish. He has previously worked as a translator and interpreter.

Omkar has presented a research paper on critical diglossia and he indulges reading in his free time.

He is passionate about social sciences as well as natural sciences and wishes to make the world a better place for everyone.

Omkar was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Pearl Choudhary

Pearl Choudhary is an alumna of Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi, where she graduated with honours in History and a minor in Political Science.

She is currently pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights Law from the National Law School, Bangalore and is an incoming law student at the Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London during the 2022 Fall Session.

Her hope is to combine advocacy and activism to support goals of gender equality, sustainability, public policy, climate change, and foster stronger democratic institutions. She hopes to channel her passion for community development, especially for those at the margins of society as a F.A.I.R. Changemaker this summer.

Pearl is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Poshal Gyamba

Poshal Gyamba is a soon-to-be graduate from the Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. Discourse and dramatics have been her two passions in life. She finds the stage to be the one place where she can both escape and express - hide behind a character and still show herself upfront.

Professionally, Poshal is driven to policy and sees a need to move beyond multi-disciplinary efficiency and towards building inter-disciplinary aptitudes, as according to her, nothing in the world today happens in isolation.

She firmly believes in ownership, thus finding the rhythms of life in Sinatra’s “My Way” ... for ‘Let the record show’ ‘I did it, I did it my way’.

Poshal was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Pratyaksh Ahuja

Pratyaksh Ahuja (He/Him) is a student of Journalism and Mass Communication.

He can be always found learning something new. He strongly believes that the collective efforts of a community can help shape the future in a better and more sustainable way.

He is an enthusiastic football player and an athlete. He also loves cats.

He is looking to gain knowledge and a lot of experience from people from different fields with only one aim - to change the world and to make it a better place.

Pratyaksh is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Riddhi Malhotra

Riddhi Malhotra is a second-year Economics Honours student at Delhi University. She is an avid reader, writer, MUN-er, swimmer, badminton player and a global culinary enthusiast.

She believes in the art of listening and observing which has led to her project called ‘musings...and me’, a book she published at the age of 18 which pens down the way-wards of the world from a woman's perspective through excerpts of abstract poetry.

You can reach out to her if you are ever looking for a conversation about international affairs, human rights, random trivia or furry pets.

Riddhi was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Riddhi Nikam

Riddhi Rajendra Nikam is currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Education at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Her academic interests lie in Social-Emotional Learning, Global Citizenship Education, and Peace Education.

She believes that all people are compassionate human beings and that change is possible when individual values of compassion, dignity, and fairness are encouraged. She enjoys interacting with children and hopes to create a safe space for each child to learn better.

She is passionate about languages and teaches French as a freelancer. She is also a Kathak Graduate, trained under the guidance of Guru Deepali Vichare. She finds the company of books, friends, and family soothing.

Riddhi is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Rishabh Kumar

Rishabh is a curious and open minded person who is always looking forward to new experiences where he can learn and apply his principles of intellect and knowledge to add value.

His skill sets vary widely and diversely which helps him strive to think out of the box, and find connections between areas that are normally overlooked.

According to him, the bedrock for perspectives and ideas revolves around four pillars - science, psychology, philosophy and an investor mindset, which is backed and supported by the strong balance between emotional, intellectual and financial quotient.

Rishabh was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Rishika Rastogi

Rishika Rastogi is a public speaker and a ‘sustainability geek’ who found her goal for an equal and egalitarian world through her college life in Delhi and her part time freelancing in public speaking.

She is a poetess, debater, dancer, and a literary dilettante. She believes in fighting for her rights and likes to help those who need love and advice. A hopeless romantic at heart, yet fierce with a vision.

Catch her around in Zoom sessions with a cup of chai, beaming positivity and love!!

Rishika was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Rupesh Bawane

Rupesh is a student member of the Vidyadaan Sahayyak Mandal, a non-profit organisation which help students from remote areas financially and socially.

He completed his high school studies from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, where he spent 7 years of his life in a residential school. His school has played a big role in his overall personality development.

He loves learning computer programming, data analytics and having different cuisines with his friends.

Rupesh was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Samarth Narula

Samarth believes that life is in a single breath, and the ability to recognise the pause between inhaling and exhaling is to live. He strongly reckons with the power of meditation and incorporating it as a way of life.

The two goals that he aims to work towards are educational reforms and gender equality, both of which are personal to him and have shaped who he is.

Crime & Punishment, The Argumentative Indian, and The Kite Runner are some of his favourite books.

He believes that awareness, empathy, and unlearning can go a long way in personal growth and concomitantly untangle the complexities and uplift society as a whole.

Samarth was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Sanjana Saxena

Sanjana is an active debater and is a member of the Finance and Investment Society of her college where she is involved in writing, editing and designing. She is also a representative to the gender forum at her college.

She is passionate about economics, and has a long living desire to bring about social change which is also why she wants to pursue a career in policy making.

Sanjana is a strong believer of the ideals of feminism, sustainability and equality.

Sanjana was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Shambhavi Singh Tomar

Shambhavi Singh Tomar is pursuing a Bachelor's in Humanities and Social Sciences from the Cluster Innovation Centre. As part of her course, she has been studying various disciplines from colleges in Delhi University, having studied one semester at Miranda House and the other two at Lady Shri Ram College for Women.

She is a Millennium Fellow, class of 2020, and under this fellowship, has been working on her social impact initiative, WiND of Change: Women for Inclusive Development. She is a research aspirant, and wishes to contribute to the fields of psychology, social psychology, sociology and gender studies.

Shambhavi was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Shanavi Mangalorkar

Shanavi Mangalorkar is interested in the field of psychology and has an M.Sc. in Business Psychology with Coaching from Heriot-Watt University, UK. Shanavi strives to reach out to individuals, and guide them.

She relies on the knowledge and skills that she has honed through the disciplines of Psychology to constantly better herself.

Shanavi’s experience of interning with Moolchand Medcity Hospital, Shaurya Centre for Children with Special Needs and ConAgraFoods has helped her further enhance her knowledge. She unwinds by listening to music, spending time amidst nature and by playing the piano.

Shanavi was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Shifa Negi

Shifa Negi is a final year student at Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. Being an avid reader, she finds peace in words of Ram Dass and tunes into Alan Isakov, Rex Orange county & nukkad ki awaaz for comfort.

Shifa strongly resonates with the need for quality education and a healthy environment for every individual. A firm believer that “in a gentle way, we can shake the world”, she has started the Child Rights & You chapter, SRCC, as a manifestation of that vision.

By the words of Powell, she intends to ‘leave the world better than she found it’.

Shifa was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Shivali Shankar

Shivali Shankar is a 3rd year college student pursuing Political Science Honors from Indraprastha College For Women, Delhi University. Shivali is extremely passionate about gender equality and foreign policy issues, and plans on pursuing an MA in International Relations.

She is the President of one of the clubs functioning under the Girl up Campaign, an initiative of the United Nations Foundation. She is also the Head Of Production for the Indian chapter of s(H)e The Docuseries, an initiative of the Sciences Po University, France, which creates documentary episodes on social issues to analyse them through a feminist lens. Additionally, She is the Editor-in-Chief and Head of Strategic Development for an upcoming online magazine called Mysa World

Sport has played a huge role in shaping Shivali's personality, as it taught her to excel at multitasking. When she's not working, you can often find her indulging in sunset photography and exploring bustling city markets.

Shivali was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Simran Anand

Simran Anand is a student of political science and a young activist.

She gives utmost importance to the process of un-learning & self-reflection for the pursuit of a safer and just tomorrow.

She identifies herself as a student, writer, researcher, theatre artist, and volunteer, and firmly believes in the pristine force of youth, as an indispensable share for the process of change.

According to her, the duty to question and the right to get answers are our ultimate virtue, which we must not let slip.

Simran is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Simran Kaur

Simran Kaur is a Program Associate at the Citizens for Public Leadership and is a final year law student at the University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Being a changemaker has been an intellectual, personal and professional pursuit for Simran, and is reflected in the nature of the work she is interested in.

A passionate reader and a policy enthusiast, she lives by the holy saying which encapsulates the essence of Sikhism. The breakdown goes as follows, do good deeds by working hard and empower everyone with gratitude. This helps her in preaching about humanity and her belief in speaking truth to power.

Simran was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Sivalingam Harshini

Sivalingam Harshini is a second-year undergraduate student pursuing her Bachelor of Arts degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution at the University of Kelaniye, Sri Lanka.

She has also completed a Diploma in Human Rights at University of Peradeniya. A skilled Badminton player, she has participated in many tournaments. She also takes keen interest in cycling.

As a F.A.I.R Changemaker, she hopes to gain a deeper understanding of human relations and how a rational thought-process can aid the resolution of conflict.

Sivalingam is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Sona Solgy

Sona Solgy is a third-year student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in English and Communication Skills at Stella Maris College, Chennai.

She finds solace in Mary Oliver’s writings and is deeply passionate about books, music, and art.

As a F.A.I.R Changemaker she hopes to utilise her curiosity and engage in new and thought-provoking conversations to gain a deeper understanding of the potential of different perspectives in bringing about meaningful change in the world.

Sona is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Soniyal Bajaj

Soniyal Bajaj is a political science student at Delhi University, and believes in the “power of consistency and reflection”.

Having grown up exploring and opining on a plethora of subjects ranging from people to politics, Soniyal believes that empathy backed by courage leads to revolutionary changes. Driven by his desire to find his footing in the world, he is a true believer of experiential learning and harbors the notion that every individual who interacts with him adds value to his life.

During his leisure time, you can find Soniyal capturing the beauty of the city he hails from, Varanasi, or deliberating over creating sustainable solutions catering to the needs of all!

Soniyal was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Sriparna Sarkar

Sriparna is interested in inclusive development, and has worked on projects such as the 3M Young Innovators Challenge Awards. She is also associated with the Rotaract District Organization 3291.

Although her multiple degrees in social sciences didn’t teach her the realities of tribal India, how to deal with scorpions, or how to share a plate of rice after a day’s hard work with a smile, she still believes that pots of gold exist at the end of rainbows and that at some point, she will find them.

Sriparna was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Srutakeerthi Bhagwath

Srutakeerthi Bhagwath is from Hyderabad and is pursuing her post-graduation in Management from the Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad.

She cherishes listening to stories and music, reading books, writing and dancing her heart out. She enjoys the integration of arts and science.

Her goal in life is to create a safe space that is limitless and paves the way for abundant creativity. Her all-time favorite activity is to engage in conversations with children and ignite the spark of never-ending curiosity in them.

Got a story to tell? You can find her there with a tub of popcorn and ice cream.

Srutakeerthi was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Subham Thapa

‘Theatre. Tea. Teaching - The Ts for Transformation’

Subham Thapa is a final year undergraduate student in the Department of Economics at Ramjas College, University of Delhi.

Subham regards himself as a passionate extrovert, with genuine love for people and an absolute belief in humanity.

Subham practices observant thinking to keep a balance on impulsiveness and finds his focus in serving tea and playing a good game of table tennis.

Subham was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Subhashree Pattanayak

Subhashree Pattanayak, is a postgraduate student of Education at the Institute of Education for Women, Hastings House, Kolkata, with interests in inclusive education, educational policy, global education, and Sustainable Development.

She served as a research intern at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Youth Action Hub-India, where she conducted SDG-related research and policy analysis. She believes in providing access to quality education to all and has contributed since the age of seventeen by teaching impoverished children.

As a F.A.I.R. Changemaker, she believes the F.A.I.R. methodology will help her pursue her academic interests constructively.

Subhashree is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Sudha Yarabolu

Sudha is from Telangana, India. She learnt English from watching movies and learnt about the world from her mother.

As a child, Sudha could always be found out of the house, rather than in the house. She had to travel long and far to get a good education, which was tough, but in the process, she values meeting amazing people, learning important skills and most importantly, having tons of stories to share.

She is in the first year of her Master’s degree and is searching for experiences that will add even more vibrant and interesting stories to her pages. She still loves watching movies and recently found another friend in books.

Sudha was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Swetapadma Narayani Acharya

Swetapadma hails from Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, and takes great pride in her name, which resembles the long and rich cultural history of her home state.

As a Psychology student, she yearns to understand and learn what motivates and prompts the actions of humans as, in her opinion, this is key to bring about substantial change in the world.

A poet and singer at heart, she leads life like the symphony of music and play of words, which shapes her approach towards everything she does.

Swetapadma is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Tarun Kumar

Tarun Kumar is pursuing his B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, which he is passionate about.

Through The F.A.I.R. Project, Tarun hopes to be more interactive, and express his internal thoughts.

He believes that the values that he will gain from The F.A.I.R. Project will be helpful in his life going forward.

Tarun was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Taw Yalla

Yalla hails from the Nyishi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh and has most recently studied Ancient Indian History, Culture, and Archaeology from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai.

Currently working at an art gallery, she hopes to contribute in the promotion and preservation of her indigenous heritage, and wishes for North-East Indian history to be included in NCERT textbooks.

Apart from this, she enjoys reading, watching anime and pet videos, with her favourite quote being, “If you are the smartest person in a room, then you are in the wrong room.”, by Confucius.

Taw is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Trisha Chandra

Trisha identifies herself as a feminist and believes that patriarchy is not an ideological alternative that we should live with. For her, feminism does not merely mean women empowerment, it means breaking through the gender norms, societal hierarchies, and upholding the dignity of human life irrespective of caste, creed, race, and gender.

Through her life and her work, she wants to foster a future society based on human rights.

Trisha is also an art and literature enthusiast.

Trisha was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Vaanchhit Varshney

Vaanchhit Varshney is a Physics graduate from ARSD College, Delhi University. He is a highly ambitious and passionate learner who thrives to work in the international sector. He is passionate about science, international relations and culinary skills.

His journey has been from an individual who trembled while speaking in front of his class, to an individual who anchored his college fest with a footfall of 10,000+ people.

He has been very active in the debating arena and is more inclined towards MUNs. He has organised and managed several national and international events.

He has presented twice at the India International Science Festival and has represented India at GMUN’20, which was organised in collaboration with IFAD, United Nations.

Vaanchhit was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Varsha Sundriyal

From a young age, Varsha has been interested in gripping stories that are weaved together by words. But more than that, Varsha has aspired to understand the world we live in which is reflected in the novels she reads.

For her, books have a way of travelling through spaces. They can take one through time and walls. She desires to make the world aware of this way of travel through the wonders of education.

She lives in Delhi with her family and her cat.

Varsha was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Varun Sharma

Varun is currently pursuing his graduation in Electronics and Communication Engineering from IP University, Delhi. He has experience as a street and stage theatre artist and is currently working on a robotics project.

Varun is passionate about finding ways to bring changes in society and loves to try out the various ways in which he can engage and do meaningful work. He sincerely believes that creative solutions that span across multiple disciplines of sciences holds the key to a lot of problems.

Varun was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Vishvak Kannan

Vishvak is an ecologist by training and is currently studying Public Policy from the School of Public Policy at IIT Delhi.
He has previously worked in biodiversity policy in a collaborative project between GIZ and the National Biodiversity Authority, and worked on a grassroots development project with CHIRAG, an NGO based in Uttarakhand.

He likes to spend his free time researching and studying topics including climate change politics and governance, and the issues of justice and equity in sustainable development.
He enjoys a good conversation and also writes extensively.

Vishvak is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Yatharth Garg

Yatharth is a Design student currently based in Indore and believes that art and creativity are the catalysts for the expression of thoughts and ideas on how people view the world.

Believing strongly in spirituality, he uses this to connect with people and to understand how there is more to life than what we directly experience as humans.

Having strong focus and motivation, Yatharth considers himself to be result-oriented, dependable, and is a strong believer in positive thinking to achieve results.

Yatharth is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Yukta Sharma

Yukta is an enthusiastic learner and having recently finished studying Global Business Operations, she is excited to start her career in one of the world’s largest consulting organistions.

Through the course of her career, she hopes to work on strategy, with a keen interest on the UN SDGs. Apart from this, she loves to dance to Korean Pop and is always up for recommending and discussing books.

Having studied Spanish for the past 4 years, Yukta is passionate about Hispanic culture, and hopes to travel the world and explore various global cultures and languages.

Yukta is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.

Yuvraj Singh

Having studied Business Economics and worked in the socio-economic development space for Africa and India, Yuvraj is passionate about providing equitable and affordable access to education for all.

During the course of his career, Yuvraj has had a special focus on the education of school-going children and on financial inclusion of everyone. He has previously worked on large scale projects in these spaces.

Yuvraj is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.