Board of Advisors

Vijay Maroo, a graduate Engineer, is the Chairman of the Board of Advisors for the Never Say Retired mission. He was in the publishing of the daily Ranchi Express and is presently fully involved in serving the community as a volunteer with EKAL (Past President of Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of India), Vidya Bharati, and Param Shakti Peeth. He has launched https://neversayretired.in – a resource for Senior Citizens towards Nation Building. He is also the brain behind http://BharatMahan.in – a portal for positive news.

Bajrang Bagra is CA by education, Corporate Director by profession, and a social worker by heart. He has been CFO of Botswana Railways (10 years), Director of Finance of RITES (7 years), Director of Finance & CMD of NALCO (6 years), and bid adieu to the corporate career while on its zenith for community service. He Steered Ekal Vidyalaya Abhiyan as its CEO (8 years). Presently he is Joint General Secretary of Vishva Hindu Parishad looking after all its institutions/Trusts serving through 4,000 service projects, Africa region, and court cases of Kashi Gyanvapi and Mathura Janmsthan.

Mahesh Poddar, a B. Engg., was born in 1949, at Gumla in Jharkhand. He is the former President of various social and trade industry associations like the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries, and the Small Scale Industries Association. He is also associated with Bhartiya Janta Party since 1995 and was the party's state Treasurer for 17 years. In 2016 he was elected as a member of the Rajya Sabha and retired in 2022. Currently, he is running high tensile steel wire making units in many locations.

Ravindra Chamaria has scripted several highly successful businesses, with the Infinity Group being his banner for sustainable and green real estate. He is the Vice Chairman of the advisory board of Akshaya Patra and serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees in Akshaya Patra UK. His other pet project is Anant Education Initiative which extends merit scholarships to needy students. Krishna Bhumi at Vrindavan along with the tallest Krishna Temple in the world is an initiative straight from his heart. He is also attached to several other social and philanthropic organizations and initiatives and aspires to continuously give back to society.

Dr A K Sen Gupta is the Co-Founder and Chief Trustee of My Retired Life Foundation (MRLF). Dr Sen Gupta was the Director of S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai, and Director & Mentor at SIES College of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai. He was a World Bank Consultant and instrumental in setting up the National Banking College in Ghana, Africa, and a Professor at the National Institute of Bank Management, Pune.

Ajay Maroo is a Commerce Graduate from St. Xaviers College, Ranchi. Ajay Maroo is a Former Member of Parliament, (Rajya Sabha) from Jharkhand. Was actively associated with the family's publishing business and was also the former Editor of the daily Ranchi Express. He is actively involved in social work as President of Sanskriti Vihar (Surya Mandir, Bundu Road), and Past President of Nagarmal Modi Seva Sadan, Ranchi Club, etc. During the Covid pandemic in 2020/21, he led from the front in organizing help to the needy by providing food and other needs to thousands.

Rajkumar Karwa is an industrialist and Chairman of a company engaged in the Aerospace Business. He is an active member of the Friends of Tribals Society, Ekal Abhiyan. Presently, he is the North Zone Chairman of the Friends of Tribals Society. He is also the Former President of Maheshwari Club, New Delhi. and presently in the All India Maheshwari Sabha team.

Padam Jain is a Commerce graduate from St Xaviers College, Ranchi, Padam Jain is an eminent business personality of Jharkhand. He very silently works for society with his association in the education field and in other community work.

Rajendra Sarawgi is a Commerce Graduate from St. Xaviers College, Ranchi. Rajendra Sarawgi is a successful businessman. He is an active social worker being the Former President of the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce & Industries, and Nagarmal Modi Seva Sadan. Besides he led a number of trade bodies in Jharkhand.

Rishi Khator is a practicing chartered accountant for the last 28 years. He was written books on financial literacy and often participates in discussions on taxation and financial management. He also takes workshops on these topics for corporates, students, and others.

Manish Maroo is a B. Com. (Hons) from SRCC, Delhi. Manish Maroo was deeply involved with the family's publishing media business. Presently he is in the business of Printing and allied work. He has a passion for gardening. He is stationed in Ranchi, Jharkhand.