Pioneering Sustainability Through Research, Education,
Mr. Denesh Kumar (DIN 09365073)
Founder of SSW Foundation
Mr. Denesh Kumar is a distinguished professional and the visionary founder of SSW Foundation. Renowned for his empathy and ability to connect with people, Mr. Denesh has made remarkable contributions to social entrepreneurship in Himachal Pradesh.
Educational Background:
Graduate from Kanpur University: Mr. Denesh holds a degree from Kanpur University, providing a strong academic foundation.
Professional Experience:
Telecommunications Engineer: With expertise in telecommunications, Mr. Denesh applied his technical skills during his tenure with the Corps of Signals.
Philosophy and Vision:
Mr. Denesh advocates shifting from the conventional giver’s pride to the unconventional receiver’s dignity. His innovative approach has redefined giving in Shimla and beyond, utilizing geographical environments as sustainable resources to uplift impoverished communities.
Impact and Recognition:
Creative Vision: Acknowledged for his resourceful and sustainable development strategies.
Leadership: Celebrated for his enterprising role in social entrepreneurship.
Dignity in Giving: Recognized for fostering a culture of giving that respects and preserves human dignity.
SSW Foundation's Initiatives:
The foundation is dedicated to improving lives through impactful programs:
Empowering Women: Promotes menstrual hygiene and provides access to sanitary pads to ensure dignity and well-being.
Skill Development: Supports the Skill India Mission by equipping individuals with job-ready skills and creating employment opportunities.
Education Support: Offers scholarships and learning resources to ensure access to quality education.
Healthcare Services: Organizes health camps and awareness programs for community well-being.
Disaster Relief: Assists families affected by natural calamities in rebuilding their lives.
Environmental Conservation: Engages in tree planting and conservation efforts to protect the planet.
Mr. Denesh Kumar retired in 2014, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and social impact.