People

The board of VFT is composed of the founding members of Trust - some of the well known individuals of the region with a philanthropic bent of mind.

Governing Body

President: Mrs. P.V. Sandhya, M.A., M.Phil.
pvsandhya@gmail.com
Sandhya, well known member of the teaching community, is much respected and loved by both her students and colleagues. She has been an inspiration to many. A member of the legal cell, she is known for her ardent support for the rights of women and child.

Organizing Secretary: Mrs. A.Durga Chowdry, B.A., B.L.
Durga Chowdry is a well known law professional, member of the consumer forum and a strong advocate for women’s rights. Having been married at an early age, she went on to complete her graduation and law after her children grew up. With her work and life, she continues to inspire many women.

Joint secretary: Dr.D.Vimala, M.A., Phd.
Dr. Vimala recently retired after more than 30 years of teaching and is the recipient of the highest teaching award in the state. She stays in Aarti Home and is the children’s friend, philosopher and guide.

Dr. P. Bali Reddy, M.D.
Dr. Bali Reddy is a well known physician for over 30 years in the town. He is a highly respected member of the medical community and has provided tremendous support to the VFT ever since its inception. He is also the first port of call for all medical problems for the children.

Treasurer: Mr. R. Narayana Reddy, B.Com., B.L.

Joint Treasurer: Mr. P. Uma Maheswara Reddy

Members

Mr. T. V. Raghava Reddy, B.E., M.Sc. (Engg)
Dr. N. Chandrasekhara Reddy, M.D.
Mr. R. Shivanand Reddy, B.E.
Dr.C. Sunitha, M.A., Phd.
Mr. G. Vijayabhaskar Reddy, B.Sc., B.L
Mr. D. Ramaswamy Reddy, B.E.
Dr. T. Sudhakar Reddy, M.B.B.S.
Mr. C. Uma Maheswar Reddy, C.A
Dr. Jayesh Ranjan, IAS
Dr.T.Vindhya, M.D.
Capt. K. V. Reddy, IPS
Mr. G.R. Reddy, IRS

Advisors

The following are people who have greatly contributed to the growth of the Vijay Foundation Trust over the years.
Mr. K Jayabharatha Reddy, IAS (retd), Chief Secretary, Govt. of A.P. (Retd)
Mr. A N Tiwari, IAS(retd), Information Commissioner, Central Information Commission
Dr E C Gangi Reddy, MBBS MD., Pulivendala
Mrs. Chandana Khan, IAS, Hyderabad
Mr. P Subramanyam, IAS, Hyderabad
Mr. Kanchi V. Rama Moorthy, Country Rep (Retd) UNFPA
Mr. T Mallikarjuna Reddy, Vice Chairman & Director,
Arch Pharmalabs Ltd,Hyderabad
Mr. M Vinod Reddy.

Principle Sponsors

Main Individual Donors
Krishna Kumar & Family
Dr.P.Srinivasulu Reddy, MBBS., DO., Opthalmologist, Kadapa
Founder Members and Families and Friends

Main Institutional Donors
Jindal Aluminium Trust
American Telugu Association (ATA)
Association for India’s Development (AID)
Vishakapatnam Steel Plant

Volunteers

Dr. P. Srinivasulu Reddy, Opthalmologist, Kadapa
Mrs. Shalini Puchalapalli, Director Supply Chain, Pepsico, India
Mrs. Swati Puchalapalli, Environmental Consultant, Terra Viridis, UK
Ms. Subhashini Boya, USA
Mrs. Sirisha Ravipati, Systems Analyst, USA
Mrs. Shilpa Muri, Fashion Designer, India
Ms. Mytri Indukuru, Lawyer, Amarchand Mangaldas & Shroff, India
Mr. Sunilkanth Rachamadugu, Project manager, Satyam Infotech, UK
Mr. Aditya Soma Reddy, Accountant, UK
Ms. Sudha Reddy, USA Volunteer Coordinator
Mrs. Roopa Reddy
Mrs. Deepa Krishnakumar Fernes
Ms. Lavanya Reddy
Ms. Jenny, Student, Stanford University, USA
Ms. Joy, Student, Stanford University, USA
Ms. Ashley, Student, Stanford University, USA
Ms. Sarah, Student, Stanford University, USA
Ms. Shezan
Mrs. Ann

Partners

Asian Wildlife Foundation (www.indianwildlife.com)
Haas Center for Public Service at Stanford University (www……)

VFT has partnered with Asian Wildlife Foundation (AWIFO), a “not for profit" Trust that spreads awareness about the need for wildlife conservation through the medium of education. VFT & AWIFO are conducting camps in schools to educate children who are the decision makers of tomorrow, so that the future generation would be responsible in conserving nature and ensure safe environment. VFT & AWIFO have also started a knowledge initiative and named it as “VIGNANA”. VIGNANA works towards educating people on general interest issues impacting day to day life. For example, It trains and educates people on the Right to Information Act

News and Events

VFT partners with district administration to start 40 bridge schools

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VFT has been named the primary NGO for ' Sarva Sikshya Abhyan' - a program enabling education for all- for Kadapa District.

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BBC documentary on ‘India’s Missing Girls’ features Aarti Home

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Aarti Home was featured in a BBC documentary recently. This documentary called 'India's missing Girls' features the state of girl child in India.

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