Shalini Khanna Charles
Growing Skills, Sowing Hope: Shalini Khanna Charles on Building Atithi Vriksha from the Grassroots
Farheen Nisha
7 minutes read
In the heart of Coorg, Shalini Khanna Charles is transforming lives through Atithi Vriksha — a grassroots initiative that equips underserved communities with real-world hospitality skills. From tribal youth to differently-abled individuals, her mission is simple yet powerful: build employability, dignity, and hope — one life at a time.