Rooted in Community. Driven by Purpose.

A philanthropist and social development advocate with over 25 years of commitment to community welfare, social inclusion and the empowerment of underprivileged sections of society. Driven by a deep sense of compassion and responsibility towards those in need, she has dedicated a significant part of her life to supporting vulnerable communities, particularly disadvantaged women and children, and helping them access opportunities for a better and more dignified life.

As President of BOWARD, she provides leadership and direction to the organisation's efforts towards women's empowerment, child welfare, education, community development and sustainable livelihoods. Her approach to social development is rooted in the belief that meaningful empowerment goes beyond immediate assistance and must focus on building the capabilities, confidence, independence and economic self-reliance of individuals and communities.

Dr. Amrita Bhushan Rathore is a multifaceted professional whose journey spans the banking sector, academia, public life and community leadership. A former banker and Assistant Professor at MU, Bihar, she has also served as Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar and held prominent leadership positions as Chairperson and President within Lions Clubs International.

With a deep-rooted commitment to public service, she brings valuable experience in leadership, institutional engagement, public outreach and community mobilisation. At BOWARD, she plays an important role in shaping the organisation's institutional direction, strengthening its outreach and fostering relationships with communities and stakeholders. She believes that sustainable social transformation begins with informed individuals, empowered communities and leadership that is driven by purpose, compassion and accountability.

A seasoned professional with over 24 years of experience spanning institutional development, government engagement, corporate affairs, strategic partnerships, business development and international relations. His professional experience includes engagement with leading industry institutions such as the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and ASSOCHAM, alongside extensive interaction with government bodies, corporate organisations and international stakeholders.

As Partner and CEO of BOWARD, he brings strategic vision, institutional expertise and execution-oriented leadership to strengthen the organisation's capabilities and expand its development initiatives. He is committed to positioning BOWARD as a professionally managed, credible and partnership-driven organisation, translating its social development objectives into sustainable programmes with measurable outcomes and lasting community impact.

A legal professional with over 20 years of experience in litigation, legal advisory, corporate matters and representation before various judicial and quasi-judicial forums. Enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi and a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association and Delhi High Court Bar Association, his areas of expertise include constitutional, civil and criminal law, labour and service matters, arbitration, banking and corporate disputes.

As Legal Advisor to BOWARD, he brings his legal experience and understanding of institutional frameworks to support the organisation's larger mission of social empowerment and inclusive development. He is committed to strengthening legal awareness, promoting access to justice and supporting initiatives that safeguard the rights, dignity and opportunities of underprivileged communities. Through his association with BOWARD, he seeks to contribute towards building a more informed, legally aware and empowered society where access to justice and equal rights become meaningful instruments of social inclusion.