Mahendra Mehta

Founder

Mahendra Mehta is the founder of Ratna Nidhi Charitable Trust [1], an Indian non-profit working on disability, hunger, education and disaster relief from Mumbai.

Ratna Nidhi Charitable Trust

Ratna Nidhi Charitable Trust, a Mumbai charity operating for over 25 years, fits artificial limbs and mobility aids for people with disabilities, runs meal and nutrition programmes, distributes books, and responds to disasters. Its 'Mission Million Books' and limb camps serve beneficiaries across India and abroad.

Ratna Nidhi Charitable Trust reports the following, on its own site:

639,743 meals served under the Food for Education programme, feeding 3,000 children a daily midday meal (2024-25)
1,66,302 books placed in school libraries under Mission Million Books, including 219 model school libraries (2024-25)
2,310 mobility aids provided free of cost in the year (2024-25)