About Founder

Dr. Pooja Singh Gangania, founder of Eklavyam Foundation, is a multifaceted individual with a rich background in medical microbiology, literature, social activism, and leadership. With a Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology, she has delved into research areas including mycobacterial infections and emerging infectious diseases. Her expertise spans from diagnostic techniques to drug regimes, contributing significantly to the medical field.

Beyond her academic pursuits, Dr. Gangania is deeply involved in socio-political activism and humanitarian endeavors. As a former district coordinator for the “Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao” campaign and currently the district coordinator of the NGO Cell of BJP Gautam Budh Nagar, she works tirelessly for the welfare of women and the community. Her commitment to social causes extends to her role as the founder and president of the Eklavyam Foundation, a renowned NGO dedicated to art, literature, culture, science, and social service.

Dr. Gangania’s literary achievements are as impressive as her academic and social contributions. She is a prolific writer, poet, and cultural advisor, recognized with numerous awards and honors for her literary prowess and social activism. Notable accolades include the “Jewel of India” award, Saraswati Sahitya Samman 2022, and the Women Icon Award 2022. Her published works includes 2  poetry books collections such as “Kavita Aviram” and “Mook Chikhein,” three books on medical microbiology, one book enthiology, and one edited poetry book, reflecting her diverse interests and talents.

As a public speaker, anchor, and judge, Dr. Gangania has graced many prestigious platforms, showcasing her eloquence and leadership skills. Her involvement in national and international conferences, seminars, and workshops underscores her dedication to knowledge sharing and collaboration in various domains. With a significant social media presence, she has garnered a following of one million families, amplifying her impact and outreach.

Dr. Gangania holds esteemed memberships in professional organizations including IAMM (Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists), ASM (American Society for Microbiology), AMI (Association of Microbiologists of India), NMMTA (National M.Sc. Medical Teachers Association), and IAMM-DC (Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists—Delhi chapter).

Dr Gangania is blessed with the support of millions of followers on her social media handles.

She has been featured in many national as well as regional news channels and media networks (like aajtak, times india , news18, Sudarshan, jantantra tv , Haryana news and many more. She has also been covered, by numerous national print media papers of repute.

Driven by a passion for service and a vision for a better society, Dr. Pooja Singh Gangania embodies the ethos of “Nek Niyyat” (good intentions). Her journey reflects a remarkable blend of academic excellence, artistic creativity, and social responsibility, making her a beacon of inspiration for aspiring individuals across disciplines.