Patron and Lifetime Volunteer – AIRWE

Dr. Neelam Kaur

Volunteering at Baru Sahib for the last 30+ years in the field of Rural Education (School Education and Higher Education) in Northern India, and Medical services including Akal Charitable Hospital (ACH), De-addiction centers, Public health programs (Masters in Hospital Administration-MHA, and Akal College of Nursing) and Rural Women Empowerment, under the spiritual guidance of Revered Saint Baba Iqbal Singh Ji – Retd. Director Agriculture (Himachal Pradesh, Govt. of India). 

With Bachelor’s degree in Medicine( MBBS) and a Masters in Surgery( MS- Ophthalmology ), started volunteering, to begin with at Akal Charitable Hospital to render eye cum medical services in the remote and distant location of Sirmaur in Himachal Pradesh, where medical services were non-existent and the community was disadvantaged in terms of accessibility, financial viability and bereft of basic education.

She also serves as Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Eternal University, Himachal Pradesh’s sole Women’s University, operated by the trust at Baru Sahib. Additionally, she serves as a member of the governing board and management board of Akal University in Sabo Talwandi, District Bathinda, which is the trust’s second university.