Together, we can
Empowering Senior Citizens and Promoting Health, One Step at a Time
Advocating, campaigning, and providing support for the elderly and vulnerable communities for a better future.
Our Impact
Transforming Lives, One Step at a Time
At Jaranya Foundation, we are committed to creating meaningful and lasting change in the lives of elderly individuals across India. Through our advocacy, awareness campaigns, healthcare initiatives, and support programs, we have reached and positively impacted thousands of senior citizens and vulnerable populations.
Our work ensures that elders receive the dignity, care, and protection they deserve, while also promoting cancer prevention, early detection, and access to affordable treatment for those in need.
Who We Are
Jaranya Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of senior citizens and promoting accessible cancer care in India. We advocate for the rights, health, and well-being of the elderly, provide medical and welfare support, and run awareness campaigns to ensure dignity, safety, and quality of life for all.
Our Focus Areas:
- Policy Advocacy for Senior Citizens
- Medical & Welfare Support
- Awareness & Sensitization Campaigns
- Legal & Financial Aid
- Cancer Prevention & Affordable Care
Our Programs
Free Medical Camps
Providing healthcare services and preventive screenings for underprivileged seniors.
Policy Advocacy
Working with government bodies to improve legal protections and policies for elders.
Senior Support Programs
Offering emotional, mental health, and social support to the elderly.
Digital Literacy for Seniors
eaching elderly individuals to use technology to stay connected and informed.
Cancer Prevention & Care
Promoting cancer awareness, early detection, and access to affordable treatment facilities.
About the Team

Sonal Jain
Chairperson & Founder
Sonal Jain is an Advocate-on-Record in the Supreme Court of India with nearly 30 years of experience across civil, company, matrimonial, insolvency, and arbitration law. He brings strong legal acumen and governance leadership to the organisation.
Deeply committed to social justice, he has volunteered with the SHEOWS NGO for over two decades and is the author of a book on ‘The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007’ reflecting his dedication to the rights of elderly and vulnerable communities. He also serves as a Trustee Member of Rotary Viklang Kendra and is a Paul Harris Fellow.

Varsha Chaudhary Jain
Director
Varsha Chaudhary Jain is a seasoned legal and compliance professional with over two decades of experience in law, governance, and corporate affairs. She has held senior leadership positions at leading organisations including Goodyear India, Hindustan Unilever, and GSK, and has also served as a Whole-time Director on the Board of Goodyear India Ltd.
At Jaranya Foundation, she leads social impact initiatives and oversees governance, leveraging her strategic insight, deep regulatory expertise, and commitment to ethical leadership to advance the Foundation’s mission and long-term goals.

Kajal Sharma
Lead Coordinator
Kajal Sharma is an alumna of Sharda University and a practising advocate with over seven years of experience. She plays an active role in advancing Jaranya Foundation’s mission by coordinating legal outreach, supporting community-based initiatives, and strengthening access to justice.
Her practice spans civil, company, matrimonial, and arbitration law in various Courts and Tribunals in Delhi, combining legal expertise with a strong commitment to social impact.

Amiti Gupta
Research Coordinator
Amiti Gupta is an alumna of Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. As a young advocate, she brings strong research skills and a passion for social service. She has volunteered with several not-for-profit organizations and contributes to Jaranya Foundation’s research, documentation, and policy-oriented work.

Dr. Amaresh Kumar
Consultant
Dr. Amaresh Kumar is a family medicine physician who has been in clinical practice since 2005. He brings nearly two decades of experience in primary healthcare, with a strong focus on community well-being.
He has been closely associated with and has advised several not-for-profit organisations, contributing his medical expertise to support community health and social welfare initiatives.
Give us a hand
Every contribution helps us to reach vulnerable populations, including senior citizens and those affected by cancer.
