Fondly referred as YMS, is a social activist with a passion for emancipation of most marginalized community. He was actively involved in social development for the past 25 years. His contribution towards children's health, education, development, and protection has been exemplary. He was the Chairperson of the Karnataka State Commission for protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) 2019. Presently the guiding force behind AEAET with his vast experience and his leadership qualities.