Rajiv Khandelwal

Rajiv Khandelwal : Trustee - Azad Foundation

Rajiv Khandelwal is the co-founder and Director of Aajeevika Bureau, a public service organization based in Udaipur, Rajasthan that provides services and support to rural migrant workers who enter urban markets for wage work. Rajiv has over three decades of experience as a leading development practitioner and researcher. He is deeply committed to challenging informality in work, securing workers’ rights and advancing policy for inclusion of migrant labour in India’s growth story. Rajiv is a graduate of the Institute of Rural Management Anand and has participated in academic programmes at INSEAS and Harvard Kennedy School. He was elected an Ashoka Fellow in 2005 and subsequently named the India Social Entrepreneur of the Year in 2010.