{"id":948,"date":"2025-06-13T15:24:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T15:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/?page_id=948"},"modified":"2025-06-13T16:11:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T16:11:48","slug":"chairman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"948\" class=\"elementor elementor-948\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb6898a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb6898a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96c8323\" data-id=\"96c8323\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2b2adb animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2b2adb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chairman - Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju-<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12f5dae animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12f5dae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Maharaja Alak Narayana Society of Arts and Science<\/p><p>Since 12th November, 1958.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-333ebfb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"333ebfb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1364a14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1364a14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On assuming the charge of Chairman MANSAS, Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, has taken initiatives to guide MANSAS Educational Institutions to reinvent and also adopt to contemporary educational landscape. As a part of this, he is guiding the educational institutions for higher performance and attainments. The following some of the policies:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e44e5ff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e44e5ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e9d213 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e9d213\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b8631 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67b8631\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AshokGajapathiRaju.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-966\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AshokGajapathiRaju.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AshokGajapathiRaju-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AshokGajapathiRaju-768x672.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99f632c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99f632c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98dcb96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98dcb96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SalutationtofounderMANSAS.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-968\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SalutationtofounderMANSAS.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SalutationtofounderMANSAS-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SalutationtofounderMANSAS-768x672.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21454cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"21454cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db9cfc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db9cfc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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e-child\" data-id=\"2b70bfa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37a64e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f37a64e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-969\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-1-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-1-768x672.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3794d25 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3794d25\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-515ec6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"515ec6e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b718ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b718ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Employee Welfare (2017 \u2013 gratuity, etc)<\/strong><\/p><p>Through a pioneering initiative introduced employee gratuity scheme to the staff of MANSAS Institutions in the year 2017 to help provide financial security to employees\u2019 post-retirement also extending health and life insurance benefits ever since as a policy.<\/p><ul><li>True to the spirit of education as an instrument for individual empowerment and nation building guiding the institutions under MANSAS.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9ea310 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9ea310\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Substantive Financial Support to Educational Institutions<\/strong><\/p><p>In fulfilment of the objects of the trust for rendering quality education apportioning trust funds substantively in help creating and maintaining educational infrastructure in terms of laboratories, computing facilities, ICT tools and other amenities. \u00a0<\/p><p>In continuation to the provision of free boarding facility through Simhachalam Chowltry perpetuated by his beloved father \u2013 Chairman Sri Ashok Gajapathi Raju, taken initiatives leading to the beneficiaries of the gesture getting almost double in number from preexisting 250 strength in the year 2016 to the present about 450 from the needy sections of the society pursuing education in MANSAS educational Institutions<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c4fb0d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c4fb0d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6974593 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6974593\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Restructuring of Inst &amp; Programs (NEP, focussed areas of learnings, etc)<\/strong><\/p><p>Taking into cognizance the spirit of National education policy (NEP) currently reviewing all the educational institutions and programs being offered to facilitate right synergies and accordingly undertaking initiatives for compatibility by restructuring the programs and also the institutions. some of the policy initiatives in this context are:<\/p><ul><li>Introduction of four-year integrated education programs (effective from 2025- 26) at MR College (Autonomous) in place of Education Program hereto offered i.e., 2023.<\/li><li>For seamlessly integrating UG and PG Programs in tune with the demand and in place of postgraduate programs being offered in isolation from UG. As the same would not foster a promotive and a seamless educational ecosystem.<\/li><li>Proposing to establish Law school with contemporary educational technologies integrated and a campus with contemporary and compatible Law education infrastructure.\u00a0 This Law school is expected to come into being effective from 2026-27.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f42a650 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f42a650\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546f950 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"546f950\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc91bdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dc91bdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/with-P.M.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-972\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/with-P.M.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/with-P.M-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/with-P.M-768x672.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6523c38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6523c38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eec503d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eec503d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/withbarackobama.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-971\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/withbarackobama.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/withbarackobama-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mansasedu.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/withbarackobama-768x672.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b22e445 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b22e445\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93cae7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93cae7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Man of Environment<\/strong><\/p><p>Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chairman of MANSAS, is a man deeply committed to environmental values. Under his guidance, MANSAS Institutions have seen significant strides toward creating eco-friendly, serene, and joyful environments.<\/p><p>Driven by his passion for sustainability and holistic well-being, he has initiated several green practices and development programs that align with ecological balance. These initiatives reflect his forward-thinking vision to blend education with environmental responsibility, ensuring that students and staff thrive in a clean and nurturing atmosphere.<\/p><p><strong>Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju&#8217;s Pioneering Initiatives for a Sustainable Future<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Under the visionary leadership of Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chairman of MANSAS, several initiatives have been undertaken across the institutions, distinguishing them significantly from many contemporary commercial educational establishments. These initiatives focus on creating an eco-friendly, sustainable, and harmonious environment for both learning and teaching communities. \u00a0Some of his key contributions include:<\/p><ol><li>Water harvesting, green trees,<\/li><li>Sustainable energy, solar power\/bio-gas, etc<\/li><li>De-wats (De-centralized waste water treatment)<\/li><li>Sustainable soil &amp; water management<\/li><\/ol><p>Through these initiatives, Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju has not only redefined the concept of modern educational institutions but has also established a model for eco-consciousness that others can emulate. His efforts continue to inspire all stakeholders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9de695 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9de695\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Scholarship Initiative \u2013 15 Lakh Rupees Every Year<\/strong><\/p><p>As part of the centenary celebrations of Dr. P.V.G. Raju, the Telugu book \u2018Spurthi Pradhatha \u2013 Vizianagaram Maharaja\u2019 was released on 26th August 2024. This momentous occasion celebrated the legacy of Dr. P.V.G. Raju, a visionary leader renowned for his contributions to public service, education, and social development.<\/p><p>On this occasion, Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chairman of the MANSAS Trust, announced a scholarship fund of \u20b915 lakhs to support meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds pursuing education in government schools across Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, and Visakhapatnam districts.<\/p><p>The scholarship initiative was announced in commemoration of<\/p><ol><li>Sri. Alak Narayan Gajapathi Raju Birth Anniversary (26th August)<\/li><li>Dr. P.V.G. Raju Birth Anniversary (Date: 1st May)<\/li><li>Dr. P. Anand Gajapathi Raju Birth Anniversary (Date: 17th July)<\/li><\/ol><p>To promote academic excellence, an annual scholarship of \u20b95 lakhs awarded on each of the aforementioned commemorative occasions to recognize and reward meritorious students from government schools in the districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and East Godavari that have spread of Dr. P. V. G. Raju\u2019s Endeavours.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chairman &#8211; Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju- Maharaja Alak Narayana Society of Arts and Science Since 12th November, 1958. On assuming the charge of Chairman MANSAS, Sri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, has taken initiatives to guide MANSAS Educational Institutions to reinvent and also adopt to contemporary educational landscape. 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