Rachana Prasad
Founder & Managing Trustee of Chiranthana
- Founder & Director of Art Courtyard Productions
- Certified Special Educator, Theatre Practitioner & Film Director
- Rex Karamveer Chakra Awardee
- XIAOMI Women Achiever 2022 & SABERA Social Leader of the Year 2023
- POSH Committee Consultant at Help the Blind Foundation
- 15+ years of work in inclusive education, therapies & vocational training
- Started with 8 children; today supporting 500+ children & adults
- Leads a 60-member team with 30 employees with special needs
- Directed 35+ theatre productions and award-winning film “I Am Enough”
- Speaker & trainer for teachers, parents & national disability forums
- Works extensively in rural Karnataka on education, health & livelihood
- Visiting faculty for communication, storytelling & life skills