Message from the President
It is with immense pride and great responsibility that I extend my heartfelt greetings to all the students, faculty members, alumni, and well-wishers of the Manjara Charitable Trust and Smt. Sushiladevi Deshmukh Senior College, Latur.
Since its inception in 1988, the Manjara Charitable Trust, founded by the visionary Shri Vilasraoji Deshmukh, has been a driving force for the socio-economic and cultural empowerment of communities, especially in the Marathwada region. With a deep commitment to upliftment through education, our Trust has expanded its reach across Maharashtra, fostering growth and development in both rural and urban areas alike. We strive to provide an inclusive platform where education transcends barriers of caste, class, and geography, ensuring that every student, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to realize their potential.
At Manjara Charitable Trust, we recognize that true progress is not just measured by academic achievements, but by the way, education empowers individuals to bring about positive change in society. Through our diverse range of educational institutions, we aim to cultivate well-rounded, socially conscious citizens who are equipped to face the challenges of an interconnected world, while preserving and celebrating our rich cultural heritage.
Our commitment to socio-economic development goes beyond the classroom. We aim to nurture leaders who not only excel in their chosen fields but also contribute to the broader goal of patriotism. We focus on holistic education—one that encourages critical thinking, ethical values, and a deep sense of responsibility toward society. This approach has helped us build a strong, sustainable educational ecosystem in Maharashtra.
As we continue to grow and evolve, I am grateful to the dedicated team of educators, administrators, and supporters who have contributed to making this journey possible. Together, we will continue to expand the horizons of knowledge, foster a spirit of inclusivity, and work toward the socio-economic advancement of our people.
Shri Dilipraoji Deshmukh
President, Manjara Charitable Trust
Former Cabinet Minister of State for Sports, Youth Welfare, Finance, and Higher Education
Latur, Maharashtra