Leaders Profile

MR. SHASHIKANT PATEL - PRINCIPAL

Mr. Shashikant Patel, a distinguished educationist with an inspiring journey in the field of teaching and school leadership.

Mr. Patel hails from the serene village of Amleshwar, bringing with him the rich values of simplicity, discipline, and dedication. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) as well as a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), which laid the strong academic foundation for his remarkable career in education.

With over 30 years of dedicated service in the field of education, he has not only witnessed the evolving landscape of learning but has also contributed significantly towards shaping young minds with vision, knowledge, and values. Throughout his journey, Mr. Patel has been a mentor, guide, and source of inspiration to countless students and teachers alike.

As a leader, he believes in nurturing holistic development by balancing academics with co- curricular activities, instilling moral values, and preparing students for real-life challenges. His compassionate nature, coupled with his vast experience, has earned him respect from both colleagues and the community.

Under his able guidance, the institution continues to progress with a focus on quality education, discipline, and overall growth of the students. His vision is not limited to academic excellence but extends towards creating responsible citizens who can contribute meaningfully to society.

We are honored to have Mr. Shashikant Patel as the guiding force of our institution, whose lifelong dedication to education continues to inspire all of us.

Mr. Shashikant Patel

B.A. , B.Ed.

MR. DIVYAJEETSINH ZALA - VICE PRINCIPAL

Divyajeetsinh Zala embodies a versatile and principled personal deeply rooted in Gandhian philosophy. His life reflects a profound commitment to Gandhian ideals, prominently emphasizing values such as love, compassion, and non-violence. His articulate nature, coupled with his prowess as a writer and poet, showcases a keenly perceptive individual with a compassionate heart. His literary contributions, essays, and poetry find regular publication in newspapers and prestigious journals, notably including a significant essay titled "Human Rights Context and Prevention" in the esteemed journal of Amity University.

His lifelong dedication to societal advancement is noteworthy, consistently focusing on eradicating societal issues like illiteracy, malnutrition, poverty, superstition, unemployment, and addiction. Commencing social initiatives in 2015-16 under the aegis of the Gandhi Foundation, initiated from Bharuch, he has been actively involved in accelerating social movements.

His profound commitment to the Gandhi Foundation's objectives resonates in his relentless efforts toward uplifting all sections of society through initiatives centered around cleanliness, healthcare, environmental sustainability, education, employment, women's empowerment, and administrative reforms. Notably, the Foundation's adult education program for individuals aged 18 and above has been successfully implemented across five clusters in Bharuch.

Moreover, his initiatives have revitalized interests in music and literature in Bharuch, fostering a cultural and literary appreciation through events like the 'Music and Literature Lovers Meet.' He is also engaged in advocating for the rights and upliftment of marginalized communities.

Divyajeetsinh Zala has rendered service in various capacities:
• Charter Chairman, Mahatma Gandhi Foundation
• President, Rotary Club Narmada Nagari (2017-18)
• Professional Director, Rotary Club Narmada Nagari
• Chairman, Revolution Campaign Bharuch
• Joint Secretary, Gujarat Jan Adhikar Manch
• President, Progressive Writer Association
• Treasurer, Janchetana Vikas Mandal
• Gujarat State Youth President, International Human Rights Forum
• Advisory Committee Member, Vrunda Foundation
• Co-Owner, Jay Bhavani Silica Pvt. Ltd.
• NSV, Nehru Yuva Kendra - Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports , Govt. of India

Achievements:

• Gujarati Sahitya Gaurav Award, By Ministry of Culture &Youth Affairs , Govt. of Gujarat
• Recognized Award, Jan Shikshan Sansthan (2017-18)
• Ambubhai Patel Vishisht Seva Award (Social Service), Jan Uthan Charitable Trust, Ahmedabad (2017)
• Honorary Doctorate, Amity University Chennai (2017)
• Honored by Bharuch Collector for excellent SVEEP performance (2016-17)
• Karmaveer Award, UNICEF (2018)
• Brand Ambassador, Youth Parliament 2020 group of Govt. of India representatives
• Young Achiever Award, honored by Bharuch Collector (2021-22)

Published Works:

• No Excuse but Results...!
• Discipline, Yes We Can.
• Yuvan Ane Swami Vivekananda
• Vartaman Bharatni Samasyao
• Maru Jivan Maru Kartavya
• My Life My Duty
• Bharat Vs India
• 5 P of Success By ZALA

Across various social media platforms and through his blog, Divyajeetsinh Zala actively engages with a global audience, sharing his thoughts and contributing to social discourse.

Mr. Divyajeetsinh Zala

B.Sc., B. A,M. A, M.Sw, PGDIRPM-HR