About Us
Who We Are
Founded in 1997 in Panchkula, Haryana, as the AIDS Prevention Society of India, AAPSI has evolved into a multi‑sectoral organization working for holistic societal development. In 2016, reflecting our broadened vision and outreach, we were re‑registered under the Haryana Registration and Regulation of Societies Act, 2012 as AAPSI.
We are recognized under Section 80G and 12AA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (CSR No. 00022907) and NGO Darpan (HR2021/0281554).
Our Vision
To create a compassionate and sustainable society through collective action in health, environment, and social welfare — where every individual contributes to and benefits from positive change.
Our Mission
- Promote environmental sustainability through large‑scale plantation and eco‑friendly cremation initiatives.
- Empower communities through skill development and livelihood programs.
- Care for the elderly and differently‑abled through training, awareness, and supportive living facilities.
- Continue to educate and raise awareness about health, hygiene, and social responsibility.
Leadership
- Prof. Sudhir K. Jain, President — Former Vice Chancellor, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University; Adjunct Professor, Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi
- Mr. Sunil K. Gulati, IAS (Retd.), Vice President — Mentor and long‑serving social development leader
- Ms. Renuka Sondhi Gulati, General Secretary — Renowned artist and philanthropist supporting AAPSI through art initiatives
From environmental conservation to social care, every AAPSI initiative is driven by a simple belief: Service to humanity is the greatest virtue.
