Dr. Rupesh K Singh appointed mentor for GMSSS-21, Chandigarh
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, July 10, 2025: Dr Rupesh K Singh, Head, Adani Group (Punjab & Haryana) has been appointed as the mentor for the GMSSS, Sector 21, under the newly launched 'Adopt a School - Inspire a Generation Initiative' started by the Department of School Education, UT Chandigarh.
This flagship mentorship program has been approved by the Administrator of UT Chandigarh, aimed to strengthen Govt schools through structured guidance, life-skill interventions, and community collaboration.
Dr. Singh's appointment aligns with the vision of engaging seasoned professionals to inspire and empower young minds.
With a distinguished record in corporate leadership and public engagement, Dr. Singh brings a unique perspective that bridges real-world insights with classroom learning.
As a mentor, his role will include monthly school visits, career guidance sessions and the facilitation of workshops on health, hygiene, cyber safety and life skills. He will work closely with school staff and students to foster academic excellence, instill ambition and promote holistic development.
The 'Adopt a School' initiative draws from the National Education Policy 2020 and underscores the importance of volunteer mentorship in shaping future-ready citizens.
Dr. Rupesh Singh is a Mass Communications graduate with extensive experience across reputed organizations such as Walmart India, Bharti Group, Reliance ADAG, Reliance Jio and the UT Administration where he served as a Public Relations Officer.
Dr. Singh was instrumental in organizing Chandigarh's first-ever franchise-based T20 cricket league in 2025 and played a leading role in a massive anti-drug awareness gully cricket campaign involving over 3,700 children, which earned recognition in the Asia Book of Records and was awarded by UTCA and the UT Administration.
He holds several leadership positions, including Chairman of the Public Relations Council of India (Chandigarh Chapter), President of the Media Federation of India (North), Vice Chairman of the Beach Games Federation of India (North), Vice President of the World Ice Cricket Confederation and the Wakeboard & Water Ski Association of Chandigarh, Chairman, Bihar Foundation (Punjab & Chandigarh Chapter), Regional Convener for Media, Sports & Entertainment at PHDCCI and President of the Indoor Games Association of Chandigarh.