The Board consists of a group of highly accomplished professionals from public, private and development sectors, major corporations, experts across industries, and passionate philanthropists who share a common passion for empowering society to alleviate poverty and reduce social exclusion. DGVS has a history of working with compassion for the cause of the society while relentlessly pursuing a focused agenda of improving their quality of life and fighting for their rights. In this, it is aided by a professionally acclaimed Board of Directors to help, guide and assist the teams at the ground level. These visionaries guide us, keep us focused on our mission, and help us deliver on our ambitious goals. Their support empowers us to continue to innovate and grow and create impact for millions of children and youth. The board chaired by Mr. Pradeep K. Mishra provides governance and leadership for enabling DGVS accomplish its mission. The board is actively engaged in governing DGVS as a lead development institution in the country working in close collaboration with other development partners.