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OUR TRUSTEES

SANTOSH KUMAR JAIN

Shri Santosh Kumar Jain, a dynamic personality, started his diversified career as a chartered accountant with a prestigious All-India rank in 1975. With his indomitable spirit, he established and chaired the Arissan Group, a manifold conglomerate in Financial Services and Real Estate. His pioneer project was co-founding the Aastha Television Channel. As a dynamic entrepreneur and innovative strategist, he is known for his keen business and financial acumen. 

 

A philanthropist by heart, he has dedicated his life in supporting and empowering the society at large. The Lions Club (International Dist 322B2) conferred him with a lifetime achievement award for his selfless dedication to community service. He is also the proud recipient of 19th Annual Bharat Nirman Awards in 2012 for his creative pursuits and has been conferred a degree in Doctor of Philosophy in Management by Keisie International University, South Korea in 2016.

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LALITA JAIN

With a master's degree in political science from Rajasthan University, Lalita Jain has been actively involved in various community organizations in Kolkata. She served as president of the Lioness Club of Kolkata, Tollygunge during 1988-89 and as district chairperson for the Lioness Club of Dist 322B in 1991-92. She has also chaired the Ladies' Wing of the Hindustan Club, Kolkata, and held the post of the president of the Ladies Wing of the All-India Khandelwal Jain Samaj from 2003 to 2005. She is also the founder member of Samyak Vardini, Kolkata, working towards empowering women from the Jain community. She is an active dedicated force behind the construction and running of Siddhayatan at Sammed Sikharjee. With a relentless commitment to women's empowerment, she is an invaluable voice in making the foundation's initiatives more inclusive.

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SONAL JAYASWAL

Sonal has a B.Tech in Computer Science from IEM, Kolkata and holds

a Masters degree in Management from Lancaster University, UK. Her

keen interest in human psychology helped her bag a degree in

Psychotherapy and Counselling and she has also completed a certification on Bar-On EQi in Emotional Intelligence from London, UK.

Sonal advocates how to lead an empowered life through her inspira-

tional speeches and writings. She has been conferred with "JCI India

Ten Outstanding Young Indian" Award Program 2010 for her

significant contributions.

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ARIHANT JAIN

Managing director of Kolkata-based Arissan Group, Arihant Jain pursued an MSc in International, Securities, Investment and Banking from the prestigious ICMA Centre, University of Reading, UK. He is also deeply involved in giving back to society. He is an active member of Jain International Trade Organisation and also the founder of Achievers and Leaders Forum working towards the promotion of entrepreneurship amongst young entrepreneurs. An avid sportsperson, he is closely involved with the sports committees of various organisations.

SONI JAIN

Soni Jain holds an MBA in Finance from XLRI, Jamshedpur and a diploma in Montessori teaching to gain a deeper understanding of how to engage with children and their education in a more holistic way. She is actively involved in her family business and various philantropic activities. She is the past chairperson of the Young FICCI Ladies Organisation, Kolkata, a business networking body with over 450+ young female members and Hindusthan Club Ladies Wing representing 2000+ families from the city of the Kolkata.

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GUNJAN JAIN

Gunjan Jain is a bestselling author, investment banker, and lifelong

student of mindfulness. She is a graduate of the University of

Illinois Urbana-Champaign (USA) in Economics and Finance, and has earned her master's degree in Wealth Management from the Cass Business School, City University, London (UK).

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Her debut book, She Walks, She Leads is an authorized anthology of

twenty-four accomplished Indian women from varied fields. The

launch program of the book was co-hosted by Nita Ambani and

Deepak Parekh with Shah Rukh Khan as the chief guest. In May 2017, Gunjan was felicitated with the Women Economic Forum Award for "Women of the Decade in Community Leadership" for her

philanthropic work and the publication She Walks, She Leads.

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SANTOSH LALITA JAIN FOUNDATION

Our mission is to empower people by providing access to quality education, food, and health. We aim to build a strong, self-sufficient society through our initiatives and also support and partner with other organizations to expand the impact and touch lives through various humanitarian programs.

Santosh Lalita Jain Foundation

2nd Floor, 10, Princep Street, 

Kolkata: 700 072

Phone No.: +91-33-4002 2880

E: contactus.sljf@gmail.com

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