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Harsh Kumar is an Indian social worker, businessman and philanthropist, Founder & President of the '''Durga Dignity Welfare Foundation''' and the '''Durga Dignity & Welfare for Old Foundation'''. He serves as '''Chairman – All India NGO Sangathan''' and is a member of the '''International Press Club of India'''. His work focuses on dignified elderly care, education for underprivileged children, and medical relief.
Harsh Kumar is an Indian social worker, businessman and philanthropist, Founder & President of the Durga Dignity Welfare Foundation and the Durga Dignity & Welfare for Old Foundation. He serves as Chairman – All India NGO Sangathan and is a member of the International Press Club of India. His work focuses on dignified elderly care, education for underprivileged children, and medical relief.


==Early Life==
==Early Life==
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==Key Initiatives==
==Key Initiatives==
* '''Bhoomi Ashram for Elderly:''' Care for 250+ critically ill and abandoned seniors; across three homes, 500+ senior citizens live safely with dignity.   
* Bhoomi Ashram for Elderly: Care for 250+ critically ill and abandoned seniors; across three homes, 500+ senior citizens live safely with dignity.   
* '''Children’s Education:''' Free learning centers—500+ children studying regularly; 2,000+ children educated to date with books, uniforms, and digital resources.   
* Children’s Education: Free learning centers—500+ children studying regularly; 2,000+ children educated to date with books, uniforms, and digital resources.   
* '''Medical Relief:''' 1,000+ life-changing surgeries/treatments facilitated; recurring free medical camps.   
* Medical Relief: 1,000+ life-changing surgeries/treatments facilitated; recurring free medical camps.   
* '''AIIMS Delhi Relief:''' Daily meal service, critical medicines, and mobility aids (e.g., wheelchairs) for patients and families waiting outside AIIMS.   
* AIIMS Delhi Relief: Daily meal service, critical medicines, and mobility aids (e.g., wheelchairs) for patients and families waiting outside AIIMS.   
* '''Road Safety Campaign:''' With police departments—large-scale awareness on traffic rules; speakers installed on vehicles to broadcast safety messaging.   
* Road Safety Campaign: With police departments—large-scale awareness on traffic rules; speakers installed on vehicles to broadcast safety messaging.   


==Achievements==
==Achievements==
* '''Excellence Awards:''' Recognized nationally with Excellence Awards in 2021, 2022, and 2025.   
* Excellence Awards: Recognized nationally with Excellence Awards in 2021, 2022, and 2025.   
* '''Institutional Impact:''' 500+ seniors in care across multiple homes; 2,000+ children advanced through free education; 1,000+ surgeries/treatments enabled.   
* Institutional Impact: 500+ seniors in care across multiple homes; 2,000+ children advanced through free education; 1,000+ surgeries/treatments enabled.   
* '''AIIMS Initiative Recognition:''' Daily food, medicine, and equipment support acknowledged for high-impact humanitarian relief.   
* AIIMS Initiative Recognition: Daily food, medicine, and equipment support acknowledged for high-impact humanitarian relief.   
* '''Public-Private Collaboration:''' Executed CSR-linked programs and civic campaigns with police departments leading to measurable awareness outcomes.   
* Public-Private Collaboration: Executed CSR-linked programs and civic campaigns with police departments leading to measurable awareness outcomes.   


==Collaborations==
==Collaborations==
* '''Subhash Chandra Foundation:''' Strategic support for public service outreach.   
* Subhash Chandra Foundation: Strategic support for public service outreach.   
* '''Jindal Group (CSR):''' Association including guidance from Smt. Savitri Jindal.   
* Jindal Group (CSR): Association including guidance from Smt. Savitri Jindal.   
* '''Haryana Government:''' Work aligned with senior ministers and departments for on-ground execution and policy synergy.
* Haryana Government: Work aligned with senior ministers and departments for on-ground execution and policy synergy.


==Future Plans==
==Future Plans==