Welcome to Empowering Steps Foundation's Movement! We are a team of passionate, dedicated individuals committed to empowering positive societal changes. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and bring a wealth of experience and expertise in multiple domains. We believe in the power of movement to transform lives and communities, and we work tirelessly to provide access to individuals and groups in need. Thank you for joining us on this journey!

Our Mentor

Shri Satyendra Prakash

Shri Satyendra Prakash is a retired Indian civil servant who served as the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) from August 2022 to February 2023. He has extensive experience in public communication, having held leadership positions in various government agencies including the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) and Doordarshan. Shri Prakash is a recipient of several awards for his work in public outreach and communication campaigns. He holds a Master of Arts in History and a Master of Philosophy in Social Sciences.

Our Team

Kamlakant Pathak

Managing Director

Kamlakant Pathak brings over a decade of experience in the social sector, focusing on education, leadership, and governance. His diverse background covers rural, semi-urban, and metropolitan areas, where he has led government projects and collaborated with grassroots organizations. Notably, he served as the coordinator for the C20 Secretariat during India's Presidency, demonstrating strong leadership and a commitment to positive social change. With a persistent drive to tackle new challenges, Kamlakant excels in leadership roles and is devoted to creating a meaningful impact on society through his work.

Susheel Sharman

Founding Director

Susheel Sharman is a filmmaker renowned for his impactful work in addressing social issues through cinema. He is the writer and producer of the award-winning feature film "UnWoman," which sheds light on topics such as female foeticide and LGBTQ rights. In addition to his contributions to the film industry, Susheel has dedicated himself to various social causes, collaborating with numerous renowned NGOs to effect positive change in society.