Seeds of Innovation: Small Actions, Big Impact

December 13, 2025 • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The Screening Vault, 11th Floor, Sanjivani University
Kopargaon, Maharashtra 423601
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What is TEDx?

TEDx is a program of independently organized events designed to bring people together to share ideas worth spreading. While inspired by the global TED organization, TEDx events are planned and run by local communities, featuring speakers who present short, impactful talks on a wide range of topics such as science, creativity, personal growth, and social issues.

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Community Driven

TEDx events are planned and run by local communities, bringing together curious minds to share and discover new ideas.

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Spark Conversation

These events aim to spark conversation, inspire innovation, and give a platform to voices and ideas that make a difference.

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Local Impact

The "x" means independently organized. TEDx Sanjivani University operates under license from TED to create local impact.

Event Details

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Date

December 13, 2025

Friday

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Duration

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

5 Hours of Inspiration

Venue

The Screening Vault

11th Floor, Sanjivani University

Kopargaon, Maharashtra 423601

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Theme

Seeds of Innovation

Small Actions, Big Impact

Our Speakers

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Mrs. Suma Uike
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Mrs. Suma Uike

Social Entrepreneur

Mrs. Suma Uike

Mrs. Suma Uike is a passionate social entrepreneur and community leader known for transforming rural livelihoods. Through her innovative work in mushroom cultivation and rural development, she has empowered families by creating sustainable income opportunities. Deeply committed to inclusive growth, she actively promotes education and skill-building.

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Mrs. Rajita Singh
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Mrs. Rajita Singh

Chief People Officer, Kyndryl India

Mrs. Rajita Singh

Mrs. Rajita Singh is a dynamic people leader and transformative HR strategist, currently serving as the Chief People Officer for India and Global Delivery HR Leader at Kyndryl India. Known for blending philosophy, purpose, and modern leadership, she inspires organizational growth through human-centric transformation.

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Mr. Nikhil Malhotra
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Mr. Nikhil Malhotra

Global Innovation Leader

Mr. Nikhil Malhotra

Mr. Nikhil Malhotra is a global innovation leader whose work spans AI, world models, quantum computing, and responsible technology development. As the founder of Makers Lab, he has led deep-tech research efforts ranging from India's first Indic LLM, Project Indus, to enterprise agentic systems such as TechM Orion.

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Dr. Akash Khurana
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Dr. Akash Khurana

Technology & Leadership Expert

Dr. Akash Khurana

Dr. Akash Khurana is a global technology and leadership expert whose career spans digital transformation, AI governance, and cybersecurity across Fortune 200 and private enterprises in more than 100 countries. With a foundation in enterprise strategy and operational excellence, he has guided organizations through complex challenges involving growth, integration, and sustainable value creation.

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Dr. Rushindra Sinha
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Dr. Rushindra Sinha

Founder, Global Esports

Dr. Rushindra Sinha

Dr. Rushindra Sinha is a medical doctor turned entrepreneur whose passion for gaming led him to establish Global Esports, one of South Asia's early leaders in the esports ecosystem. His work focuses on building structured pathways for emerging talent, nurturing professional gaming environments, and expanding opportunities across content, community, and competitive play.

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Dr. Bharat Kelkar
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Dr. Bharat Kelkar

Orthopaedic Surgeon & Humanitarian

Dr. Bharat Kelkar

Dr. Bharat Kelkar is a highly respected orthopaedic surgeon and humanitarian known for his exceptional medical skill, compassion, and courage. A top-ranking doctor from KEM Hospital, Mumbai, he has dedicated his life not only to treating thousands in Nashik but also to serving in global conflict zones through Doctors Without Borders (MSF), providing critical care to war-affected civilians in Yemen and Syria.

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Mr. Ravi Gulati
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Mr. Ravi Gulati

Co-Founder, Manzil

Mr. Ravi Gulati

Mr. Gulati is a renowned social entrepreneur and the co-founder of Manzil, a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering learning, skill development, and empowerment among youth. With decades of experience in community development and educational innovation, he has played an instrumental role in creating opportunities for young individuals to discover their potential and contribute meaningfully to society.

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Ms. Adya Anand Kale
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Ms. Adya Anand Kale

Young Author (13 years old)

Ms. Adya Anand Kale

Ms. Adya Anand Kale is a 13-year-old young author whose journey into writing began with a simple spark - an idea that grew into three published books inspired by everyday moments, personal experiences, and her curiosity about the world. Through her work, she highlights how listening, observing, and nurturing small ideas can lead to meaningful expression.

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Mast. Saul Sarang Patil
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Mast. Saul Sarang Patil

Young Tech Enthusiast

Mast. Saul Sarang Patil

Mast. Saul Sarang Patil is a young tech enthusiast who discovered a powerful insight while working on a simple competition project - climate change becomes visible when we look at the data. Through his talk, he reminds us that anyone, at any age, can contribute to a healthier planet by recognizing the impact of the decisions we make daily.

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All Speakers Together

All TEDx Sanjivani University Speakers

Seeds of Innovation

Small Actions, Big Impact

Our theme celebrates the power of incremental change and transformative ideas that shape our world. Every small action, every innovative idea, and every moment of wisdom contributes to a larger tapestry of change.

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Agricultural Movements

Innovations that directly impact farmers and rural communities, transforming agricultural practices.

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Breakthrough Ideas

National-level innovations with potential to revolutionize industries and improve lives.

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Guiding Wisdom

Insights guiding humanity toward a sustainable, equitable, and prosperous future.

🎓 Our Team

Student Ambassadors

The passionate students driving TEDx Sanjivani University forward

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About Sanjivani University

Sanjivani University, founded on the vision of Shri Shankarrao Kolhe, is dedicated to economic independence, self-reliance, and shared prosperity since the 1950s.

🏛️ Heritage

Rooted in Kopargaon's rich heritage, embodying the spirit of revival and transformation.

🎯 Mission

Fostering innovation, nurturing talent, and creating leaders who drive positive change.

⭐ Values

  • Economic Independence
  • Self-Reliance
  • Shared Prosperity
  • Innovation & Excellence
9 Speakers
10 Ambassadors
100 Attendees
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