JOURNEY OF AKSHAYASHAKTI
AkshayaShakti - A non-profit organization of the people, by people, for the people.
AkshayaShakti Welfare Association, established in 2010 (15 June), is a non-profit organization that aims to empower people in need by providing education, healthcare, skill training, and employment opportunities. They focus on areas like women empowerment, old age care, and providing nutritious meals for underprivileged children. With a strong volunteer force, AkshayaShakti strives to be Indias most credible non-profit brand, making a significant impact in peoples lives.
The organization’s programs are focused on direct interventions in the areas of education, healthcare, old age care, women empowerment, employment opportunities for youths, skill training programmes for transgender people. providing nutritious meals for underprivileged kids. Since our inception, we have reached and touched thousands of lives with our structured modules on key thematic areas across the nation with a strong force of 1000+ volunteers and 100+ full-time employees. The growth of every nation is dependent on the growth of its people. It is our firm belief that India can only accomplish its actual growth narrative if the rural sector is empowered and people in underprivileged areas get an opportunity to develop and bring change in their own lives for good.
Increasing access to proper nutrition and quality healthcare, ensuring that every child has access to basic education, making sure that no one on the street sleeps hungry, building a better environment for poverty-stricken children to learn, uplifting deprived women and transgender people by conducting workshops for them and giving them an opportunity to stand on their own feet; AkshayaShakti Welfare Association aspires to be Indias most credible non-profit brand while strengthening the lives of its people. From working as a team of two to working with hundreds of project partners at the grassroots level to create sustainable change; every day we are bending over backwards to propel countless lives across the nation. From conducting painting classes for individuals, involving women in pickle-making and helping them generate income, providing sewing training to underprivileged people that helps lift their families out of poverty, delivering daily nutritious meals to school children and old-age homes, conducting workshops for transgender communities nationwide so that they can become financially independent so that they can live in society with respect and love, to donating books and other essential accessories to students so that they can become our nation’s scientists, doctors, lawyers, athletes, journalists, teachers and whatever profession they wish to pursue in the future to drive our country towards brighter tomorrow – just within the span of a decade; AkshayaShakti Welfare Association has come a long way by ensuring there’s no stone left unturned when it comes to developing lives and helping make our incredible India, truly independent.
| Core Values |
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| Clarity | Integrity | Transparency |
Mini Suboth,
Founder - AkshayaShakti Welfare Association;
(Artist; Philanthropist.)
MINI SUBOTH: AN INSPIRING PERSONALITY IN ART AND ADVOCACY
Mini Suboth is a contemporary painter, philanthropist, and art educator recognised for abstract compositions and expressive human portraits. She is the Founder of AkshayaShakti Welfare Association and Strokes Art Studio, platforms that integrate art practice with social welfare initiatives supporting education, healthcare, inclusion, and human dignity. Her artistic and humanitarian work extends across national and international platforms, while her leadership continues to connect creativity with community engagement and social awareness.
DELEGATIONS AND GLOBAL FORUMS
* Delegate at HWPL Global Peace Leaders’ Conference, Korea, 2025
* Delegate at IWPG and United Nations events, 2023 and 2024
* International delegate nominations by Indian Development Foundation, 2023,
and Zoroastrian College, 2025
AWARDS, HONOURS, AND RECOGNITIONS
* The Art Laureate Award and Exhibition 2025, U.S. Art Gallery, First Position in Realistic Painting
* Educator of the Year 2025, Namaste India International Group
* Artist of the Month Award, U.S. Art Gallery, June 2025
* The Pride of Nation Award 2025, Asian Council for Education and Research
* Manikarnika Woman’s Kala Award 2025, Gold Award
* Perfect Woman Award, Top 60, February 2025
* Nelson Mandela International Excellence Award 2025 for artistic and humanitarian contribution
* City Art Factory Europe Award, Top 3 Artist Participant, Milan, Italy, September 2022
* Inspiring Global Icon Award 2024, MS Global Entertainment
* Best National Artist Award and Jamini Roy Memorial Award, Chitrakala Art Gallery
* Pablo Picasso Money Art Exhibition and Award 2025, U.S. Art Gallery, Gold Rank
* City Excellence Award 2025, Bharat Good Times
* Rani Lakshmibai Kala Award 2022 and Best Portrait Award 2022, Manikarnika Art Gallery
* Medal of Appreciation, Innovize Global Events and Talent Search
* Van Gogh Vision Award, Diamond Position, U.S. Art Gallery, October 2025
* Asia Star Icon Art Achievers Awards, Ajanta Ellora International Art Gallery, 2022
* International Women Achievers Award 2024
* Global Peace and Humanity Award 2025, Honorary Art Achievement Certificate
* M. F. Husain Award, MahArtContest.com, April 2025
* Women Excellence Award, IWHM, August 2024
Dr. Narayan AB Iyer
CEO, AkshayaShakti Welfare Association
Our mission is not merely a statement; it is a commitment to creating lasting impact and empowering communities. We believe that true transformation begins when individuals come together to support one another, transcending challenges and building a future filled with hope and opportunity. Your support is the cornerstone of our endeavours.
Every contribution, no matter the size, plays a vital role in our shared journey toward social justice, equality, and sustainable development. Join hands with us, not just as donors but as partners in this shared vision. Your commitment today is an investment in a future where opportunities are abundant, potential is realized, and communities thrive. Together, let us be architects of change, creating a legacy of compassion and empowerment that reverberates for generations to come.
“Empowering communities begins with a shared commitment to positive change. Your support can transform lives, ignite hope, and create a ripple effect of compassion. Together, we can build a future where every individual has the opportunity to thrive."
Our Team
At the background of Akshayashakti there are several simple and ordinary volunteers, whose main aim is to provide service to the needy and underprevilged members of the society . "AkshayaShakti" was registered on 15th June 2010 with 11 Trustess and has now about 41 registered Associate Members and several volunteers.
Our organisation structure consists of Managing Committee members,Advisory Board members, Associate members , Staff, Volunteers and well -wishers.
| Board of Trustees - 2025-2027 |
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| Mrs. Vidya Didwania | President |
| Mrs. Mini Suboth | Founder & Vice President |
| Mrs. Nirupa Jorapur | Treasurer |
| Mr. Jayakumar S. | Secretary |
| Mr. Ganesh Kale | Joint Treasurer |
| Ms. Madhuri Bendle | Member |
| Mr. Suneel Dodeja | Member |
| Mrs. Neena Jadhav | Member |
| Mrs. Jyoti Doraiswamy | Member |
| Mr. Sahil Rajoria | Member |
| Mr. Venkat Iyer | Member |
Our Mission
Enable destitute people through hunger eradication, healthcare assistance, educational support and skill development programs.
Our Vision
Create a sustainable change in the lives of destitute people.
Our Motto
Help, Heal, Educate and Empower.
Our Path
A Source of endless energy with a shared and transparent vision, enthusiastic volunteers from all levels of society willing to devote time and energy for the cause , discovering a new meaning in their own life and enriching the lives of everyone involved.
