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Leadership

At Sangath, our leadership reflects the diversity, vision, and commitment that shape our work in advancing mental health and wellbeing. We are guided by a multidisciplinary team of public health experts, researchers, clinicians, community leaders, and development professionals who bring rich perspectives and lived experiences to the table. By fostering trust and credibility within our communities, our leaders play a critical role in translating ideas into action and delivering real-world impact across low-resource settings.

Managing committee members

IMG

Aresh Naik

Chairperson

IMG

Nazneen Sarosh Rebelo

Vice Chairperson

IMG

Prof. Vikram Patel

Member

IMG

Dr. Soumitra Pathare

Member

IMG

Prashanti Talpankar

Secretary

IMG

Monica Bariya

Treasurer

IMG

Prof. Abhijit Nadkarni

Jt. Secretary

Executive council members

Anant Bhan

Dr. Supriya Bhavnani

Member

Anant Bhan

Miriam Sequeira

Member

Anant Bhan

Prof. Abhijit Nadkarni

MC representative

Anant Bhan

Sharin D'Souza

Member

Anant Bhan

Godwin Fernandes

Member

Anant Bhan

Nishant Bajpai

Member

Anant Bhan

Ram Vishwakarma

Member

Anant Bhan

Harikeerthan Raghuram

Member

Anant Bhan

Prachi Khandeparkar

Member

Anant Bhan

Robinson Issac

Member

General body

Abhijit Nadkarni

Aresh Naik

Bidisha Banerjee

Dr. Prashanth N.S

Gauri Divan

Lalana Zaveri

Newton Sequeira

Percy Cardozo

Prashanti Talpankar

Sandesh Prabhudesai

Smita Naik

Suheil Farell Tandon

Veena Hegde

Amit Dias

Asawari Nayak

Carolyn Noronha

Dr. Shelley Thakral

Isabel Santa Rita Vas

Monica Bariya

Nishtha Desai

Prachi Khandeparkar

Ravindra Agrawal

Sangeeta Naik

Soumitra Pathare

Sulaxa Gawas

Vijay Nallawala

Anil Vartak

Ashwin Tombat

Dr. Babugouda S. Patil

Fredric Azariah

Kalpana Joshi

Nazneen Sarosh Rebello

Nitin Kunkolienker

Pradeep Padwal

Ridhima Shirodkar

Shrikrishna Dessai

Sudhir Krishna

Urvita Bhatia

Vikram Patel

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