Shri Gurudatta Educational and Welfare Charitable Trust (R.) is a non-profit, non-governmental charitable organization established with the vision of creating an equitable, educated, healthy, and self-reliant society. The Trust is committed to serving underprivileged communities through quality education, social welfare initiatives, skill development, women’s empowerment, rural development, healthcare, environmental conservation, and sustainable livelihood programs.
We believe that every individual deserves access to education, healthcare, employment opportunities, and a dignified life. Through collaborative efforts with government departments, educational institutions, corporate organizations, and local communities, we strive to bring lasting social transformation.
We are committed to promoting quality education by supporting children, youth, and underprivileged communities through learning opportunities, scholarships, digital literacy, career guidance, and educational resources, helping them build a brighter and self-reliant future.
We empower women through education, skill development, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, leadership training, and awareness programs, enabling them to become confident, self-reliant, and active contributors to their families and society.
We work towards sustainable rural development by improving education, healthcare, sanitation, livelihood opportunities, agriculture, infrastructure, and community participation, helping villages become self-reliant, healthy, and economically empowered.
We are dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged communities through food distribution, healthcare, education, disaster relief, support for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, and community welfare initiatives that promote dignity, equality, and inclusive development.
We promote healthy communities through free medical camps, health awareness programs, nutrition education, maternal and child healthcare, preventive care, and wellness initiatives, ensuring better health and improved quality of life for all.
We empower youth through skill development, career guidance, leadership training, entrepreneurship, digital literacy, sports, and personality development, enabling them to become confident, responsible, and future-ready leaders.
Mr. Manjunath Shegaji is the Founder President of SHRI GURUDATTA EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE CHARITABLE TRUST®, a dedicated social service organization committed to empowering communities through education, skill development, social welfare, women’s empowerment, rural development, healthcare, and sustainable development initiatives.
Driven by the belief that “A Small Help for Big Change”, Mr. Shegaji has devoted himself to creating opportunities for underprivileged children, youth, women, senior citizens, farmers, and marginalized communities. Under his visionary leadership, the Trust strives to promote inclusive growth by implementing impactful educational, vocational, and community development programs.
Mr. Shegaji strongly believes that education is the foundation of social transformation and that empowering individuals with knowledge and practical skills enables them to become self-reliant and contribute positively to society. His leadership focuses on transparency, accountability, compassion, and sustainable development.
As President, he actively guides initiatives in:
Mr. Manjunath Shegaji is committed to building strong partnerships with government departments, educational institutions, corporate organizations, non-governmental organizations, volunteers, and community stakeholders to maximize the Trust’s social impact.
Founder & PRESIDENT