Mr. Avinash Singh Alag

Gyanoday Foundation

Founded in 2001 by Avinash Singh Alag, Gyanoday runs community learning centres, scholarships and vocational-training programmes across Meerut, Delhi and Dehradun, aimed at underprivileged children and youth who have dropped out of the formal school system.

Gyanoday Foundation reports the following, on its own site:

• In last two decades, over 20,000 children from economically weaker households in the state of Uttar Pradesh have benefited from full-time scholarships provided by Gyanoday