Uniting Forces for Mental Health: ROCF, HFI, and KAPMI collaborate to create lasting impact

In a landmark move to address the pressing need for mental health support and awareness, the Ripples of Change Foundation (ROCF), Heartfulness Institute (HFI), and Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial Institute (KAPMI) – a constituent entity of Manasa Hospital – have come together in a powerful collaboration. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) sealing this partnership was […]

Transactional Analysis Training Program: Empowering Voice That Cares (VTC) Volunteers

On December 15th and 16th, 2023, VTC embarked on a transformative journey with the Transactional Analysis (TA) Training Program led by Mr. Badarinath Cheruvu, renowned TA expert from Hyderabad. This program equipped our volunteers with vital call-handling skills.  Skill Enhancement for Effective Call Handling: The program’s heart lay in empowering volunteers with TA’s powerful tools […]

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Nagesh Karuturi

Founder Director

A management professional with 24 years of experience in international leadership positions in India, Africa, South Asia, Europe, and the United Kingdom, graduated from India’s Symbiosis Institute of Business Management with an MBA in marketing. He has led teams of up to 6500 personnel and has executed top-notch processes for sales, operations, human resources, quality assurance, and auditing. He has led and carried out programs for vulnerable communities in India and Africa, focusing on education, economic empowerment, life skills, the environment, sanitation, healthcare, and nutrition. In 2011, the Lions Club International Foundation awarded him the Melvin Jones Fellowship for his humanitarian work, and in 2014, the Lions Club International President’s Certificate of Appreciation was given for his outstanding accomplishments in carrying out the organization’s mission.​