Impact Stories
A look at our talented students
Ankit Deb
Software Developer at Goldman Sachs
Ankit Deb, from Kolkata, has always studied in a regular school, never letting his visual impairment define him. Through sheer determination and hard work, he pursued his passion for coding and overcame countless challenges. Today, Ankit is a successful Software Developer at Goldman Sachs, proving that with dedication and the right support, anything is possible.
Cynthia Singh
Delhi University Professor
Cynthia Singh, a distinguished professor at Delhi Technological University, holds both graduate and post-graduate degrees in English from Ramjas College, DU, and JNU. She actively contributes to the digital accessibility team at Saksham and has a rich background in theatre and debate. Cynthia also has the honor of anchoring the Divya Kala Mela, showcasing her diverse talents and commitment to inclusive education.
Veena Mehta
HR Manager, NTPC LTD
Veena Mehta, the HR Manager at NTPC Ltd., has triumphed over visual impairment, starting her education at the age of 7 with support from the National Association for the Blind (NAB). She has excelled as a social worker, life coach, and recipient of prestigious awards, including recognition from India's President. As NTPC's first female HR Manager, she exemplifies leadership and resilience for the visually impaired community.
Diwakar Sarhma
Professional Singer, CBSE Topper
Diwakar Sharma, a professional singer and CBSE topper, lost his vision to a rare disorder but still achieved 95% in his XII CBSE boards. A musical prodigy, he won 2nd place in SaReGaMa and has performed at prestigious venues like the President's House, British High Commission, and Vigyan Bhawan. His journey exemplifies how talent and determination can overcome any obstacle.