RAVI GHATE
Ravi Ghate, a Pune-based social entrepreneur, passionately pursues his life mission of "Information for Transformation" using ICTs to empower marginalized communities,
inspired by the mantra "उपेक्षितांचा प्रतिनिधी हो !"
bestowed by his Guru Shri Balasaheb Bharade.
Passion . Innovation . Empathy
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Ravi Ghate is a passionate and innovative Pune-based social worker dedicated to empowering rural and deprived communities through Information Communication Technologies (ICT).
A disciple of the late Shri Balasaheb Bharade, he received the National Youth Award for outstanding work in spreading computer literacy.
His groundbreaking projects, such as the "Local SMS Community Newsletter" and eduVARTA, garnered international recognition and awards.
Beyond technology, Ghate actively addresses societal issues, leading initiatives like the Drought Help Group and Social Peace Force. An advocate for entrepreneurship, he initiated "Smart City! Smart StartUps!" and CoBiz, impacting thousands of youths positively.
Ghate's dynamic, empathetic, and inspiring leadership aligns with his life mission of "Information for Transformation."
In a proud moment of recognition, Facebook Stories celebrating the milestone of achieving a colossal 100 million user base in India, showcased Ravi Ghate's remarkable efforts in supporting drought-affected communities, through publishing an exclusive story!
EXPERTISE
Social Entrepreneurship
Community Development
Project Management
Innovation and Startups
Skilling & Apprenticeships
Networking
Youth Empowerment
CSR & NGO Management
Business Development