Vidya Pratishthan Charitable Trust
Vidya Pratishthan is a distinguished charitable educational trust committed to providing transformative education to the youth of Maharashtra. Established with the vision of making quality education accessible to every child, the Trust oversees multiple institutions across Baramati and the surrounding region.
The Executive Management Committee of Vidya Pratishthan is composed of eminent leaders, legal professionals, educators, and public figures who bring decades of experience and deep dedication to the advancement of the institution. Their collective guidance ensures that VPBVM remains true to its founding values — excellence, discipline, and holistic development — while evolving to meet the demands of a modern world.
Under their stewardship, Vinodkumar Gujar Bal Vikas Mandir has consistently delivered outstanding academic results, nurtured community leaders, and maintained an environment where every student is empowered to discover their potential.
Hon. Shri. Sharadchandraji Govindrao Pawar
President, Vidya Pratishthan
A towering figure in Indian politics and Maharashtra's social landscape, Hon. Sharadchandraji Pawar founded the Vidya Pratishthan in Baramati with a conviction that education is the most powerful instrument for social transformation. His visionary leadership laid the cornerstone for an institution that has educated thousands of children over five decades.
As a former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Union Defence Minister, and lifelong champion of rural development and agriculture, Hon. Sharadchandraji Pawar has consistently placed education at the heart of his legacy — and Vidya Pratishthan stands as his enduring testament to that belief.
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Hon. Adv. Ashok Vasudeo Prabhune
Vice-President
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Hon. Shri. Yugendra Shrinivas Pawar
Treasurer
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Hon. Adv. Neelima Vinodkumar Gujar
Secretary
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Hon. Shri. Vitthal B. Maniyar
Trustee
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Hon. Shri Ajit Anantrao Pawar
Trustee
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Hon. Sou. Supriya Sadanand Sule
Trustee
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Hon. Sou. Sunetra Ajit Pawar
Trustee
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Hon. Shri. Prataprao Govindrao Pawar
Member
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Hon. Shri. Balasaheb Patil Taware
Member
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Hon. Dr. Rajiv Motilal Shah
Member
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Hon. Shri. Kiran Babanrao Gujar
Member
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Hon. Shri. Mandar Shrikant Sikachi
Member
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Our Mission & Trust Values
Vidya Pratishthan is guided by an unshakeable belief that every child deserves access to an education that nurtures not only the intellect but the whole person — morally, physically, and spiritually. The Trust is committed to sustaining an institution where academic rigour meets compassionate mentorship, where tradition honours innovation, and where each student graduates ready to serve society with integrity and purpose.
Our leadership pledges to uphold the founding ideals of Hon. Sharadchandraji Pawar — that education is the most enduring gift a community can give its children, and that Vidya Pratishthan will remain a beacon of that gift for generations to come.