Our Team

Ultimately, leadership is not about glorious crowning acts. It's about keeping your team focused on a goal and motivated to do their best to achieve it, especially when the stakes are high and the consequences really matter. It is about laying the groundwork for others' success, and then standing back and letting them shine.

Vismita Rao Barretto-Program Officer

Vismita is a Commerce Graduate and has 7 years of experience as a Customer Service Executive. She coordinates with all the five star and four star hotels across India on a monthly basis to collect quantitative soaps and also coordinates with the Kalwa, Ashte, Pune and Devkhop staff to get updated on the production of soaps.

Brenda Lewis – SuHC Coordinator

Brenda is Business Management Graduate who coordinates the Hygiene Campaigns conducted across all the schools, institutions by the Kalwa, Ashte, Pune and Palghar. She coordinates with the Hygiene Ambassadors to get up to date data on soap distribution done by all the four centres.

Here’s our Sundar India Work Center Staff

Madhuri Pawar

Madhuri works is our Kalwa Work Center Supervisor and has been associated with Sundar India from the past 3 years. She is the only working member of her family and she is proud to be associated with Sundar India. She coordinates with Program Officer and collects the used soap bars from the esteemed hotels in Mumbai. Prior to Sundar India Madhuri has worked in a shopping mall as a saleswoman.

Kanchan Kashyap

Kanchan has also been with Sundar India for quite a long period. She is happy as the income that she gets from Sundar India can be used to pay her children school fees, medical expenses, etc. She says, “I feel very lucky that I have got a job at Sundar India Work center, people have to travel for hours and be away from their children to earn that additional income but for me my house is just a few minutes away and my children are close to me.”

Sushma Mahamuni

Sushma has been with Sundar India for 3 years now. She likes her job with Sundar India as this adds additional income to her family and her work place is also close to where she lives.

Parvati Mahale

Parvati works as a Work Center Supervisor and she feels extremely proud of working for Sundar India. She enjoys her work as the soaps that they recycle help to improve the health of the children and they get to know the importance of washing hands with soaps.

Nita Dhangada

Nita is happy to take on the Sundar India work, she enjoys doing the soap recycling work. She feels good as the children of her village Ashte will now get good hand and body hygiene lessons along with Sundar India soap.

Sugam Bhoye

Sugam has been with Sundar India for past couple of months. She feels proud to be associated with Sundar India as the soap is good and in this way the children’s health will improve.

Sujata Dhadge

Sujata is our Pune Work Center Supervisor who coordinates with the Program Officer and provides the collection and production data monthly. She enjoys her work and feels good that the recycled soaps help improve the health of the people.

Aniiethaa Muthuswamy

Aniiethaa is our Pune Work Center staff and is happy to take the Sundar India work at her place. She feels happy that she is working for a good cause and that the soap recycled will improve the health of the children as they will learn the importance of washing hands with soap.

Meena Dhadge

Meena likes the work she does she feels good as the center is close to her house and the timings are convenient for her. The work that she does is not stressful and her pay adds to an additional income in the family.

Darshana Soman

Darshana – Work Center staff (Devkhop Palghar) is very happy to be a part of Sundar India. The income she gets from Sundar India helps her to purchase things she wants. She wants her daughter to study in English medium school.

Pragati Basvat

Pragati was for Sundar India Devkhop center. She enjoys the soap recycling process. She is happy that she is not just doing household chores but also working for a good cause and also getting an income which is helpful for her family.

Meet Our Hygiene Ambassdors

Ruby Vishwakarma

Ruby has completed her higher secondary school in the field of Arts and she is Sundar India Hygiene Ambassador Supervisor for the Kalwa Thane center. She loves to sing and dance. This is her first work experience and she feels proud to be working for Sundar India.

Rina Vishwakarma

Rina is our Hygiene Ambassador of the Kalwa Thane center. She has completed higher secondary school in the field of Arts and if given an opportunity would want to continue with studies. She likes to go to the schools and educate the children about the correct hand washing technique. Rina likes dancing and singing.

Ritu Vishwakarma

Ritu is the youngest sibling of Ruby and Rina. She lives in a joint family with them and like her sisters enjoy working with Sundar India as she along with the children has also learnt the correct handwashing technique and the importance of soap. Ritu has also completed her higher secondary schooling.

Priyanka Jayesh Jadhav

Priyanka is from Ashte – Palghar village. She has completed her Higher secondary in the field of Arts. Prior to Sundar India she has worked as school teacher for six months.

Suvarna Dhanji Thorat

Suvarna a Bachelor of Arts graduate works as one of the Hygiene Ambassadors for the Ashte Palghar Center. She has no prior work experience. Working with Sundar India makes her feel proud that she is doing something good for the children in her village.

Dipika Sitaram Bhoye

Dipika has completed her studies till 10th Standard and she is from Ashte Patilpada village. She has no prior work experience, she enjoys her role as a Hygiene Ambassador.

Nisha Parshuram Padvale

Nisha has graduated in the field of Arts from Sonopant Dandekar Shikshan Mandali – Palghar. She has also completed Diploma in Education. Prior to working with Sundar India she has worked in a company that makes medicines. She enjoys the game of Kabaddi.

Manisha Krushna Basawat

Manisha lives in Devkhop Tandalpada – Palghar and has completed her studies till 11th Grade. She was a Kabaddi player in school. She has also done a fashion designing course. She has worked for a company that would make car batteries.

Prema Kathe

Prema Kathe from palghar comes to Sundar India as a Hygiene Ambassador.