Ashish Raval
Trustee
Mr. Ashish Raval, Trustee of Ek Koshish, brings over 20 years of experience in the field of technology. He has independently built a successful digital marketing agency and has extensive expertise in advertising, marketing, and social media marketing. Ashish is passionate about helping the underprivileged, empowering women, and improving the lives of people in rural areas where there is a dire need for upliftment and providing a dignified life. Additionally, he is dedicated to giving back to nature, focusing on environmental sustainability and conservation. His efforts span various fields, including education, sanitation, and training & development for farmers through technological advances. Ashish has been dedicated to giving back to society through Ek Koshish, playing a crucial role in conceiving, planning, and organizing impactful projects for more than a decade.
Simrn Raval
Founding Member Ek Koshish
Simrn Raval is an accomplished economics major who completed her bachelor’s degree at Ahmedabad University. She has been accepted into King’s College London, a prestigious and high-ranked Russell Group university in the UK, to pursue her MSc in Economics and Policy. Simrn has been deeply involved in social and environmental causes, serving as a core member of the Environment Club at Ahmedabad University and researching greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural crop production in Madhya Pradesh under IIT Indore. She also authored a thesis on the carbon sequestration potential of tree species within the Ahmedabad University campus. Passionate about supporting donations, women empowerment, and uplifting rural livelihoods and education, Simrn’s dedication to these causes drives her commitment to making a meaningful impact through Ek Koshish.
Vasant Raval
Managing Trustee
Shri Vasant Rawal, starting from humble beginnings in the rural village of District Satlasna, Gujarat, has extensive experience working at the grassroots level in various development activities. He possesses a deep understanding of villagers’ needs, having addressed issues ranging from sanitation and education to afforestation, sustainable rainwater conservation, and soil erosion. Shri Vasant Rawal has been actively involved in collaborating with government bodies and has served as a Board Member and Director of Public Sector Undertakings in the Government of Gujarat. His primary mission is to stay connected to his village roots and provide support through development programs initiated by Ek Koshish.
Dr. Dhruv Mehta
Core Member Ek Koshish
Dr. Dhruv Mehta is a distinguished periodontist and implantologist based in Ahmedabad, practicing opposite Savvy Swaraaj Sports Club on Gota Road. With a commitment to improving rural healthcare, Dr. Mehta has conducted numerous medical camps, providing essential medical services and distributing prescribed medicines to those in need. His dedication extends beyond healthcare; he is also a passionate nature enthusiast and actively supports the education of rural children and women’s empowerment initiatives. Dr. Mehta aims to uplift underprivileged communities, promote sustainable development, and foster a better quality of life for all through his multifaceted efforts.
