Our Team

CREATE

Trustees

Prof. Dr. Duraisingam
Founder & Chairman, CREATE

Senior Consumer Activist from grass-root to National level leader and positioned as Advisory Committee members for Government departments, especially in Food and Consumer Protection, Heath, Standards and Public Utilities. He was a College professor in Economics and have pursued Ph.D in Street Food Vending on Hygienic and Economic' with main objective of Food Safety and Security in adorable cost to consumers.

Mr. R Ponnambalam
Managing Trustee, CREATE

Retired from Department of Agriculture & Marketing and he is the main person to establish a model and novel on Agricultural Product Producers and Traders Association
(APPTA) in Nagercoil with main objective of to promote Sales of Farmer's Products to Traders. It is unique one for the farmers marketing system.

Mr. E. Veeraraj
Trustee, CREATE

Mr. E. Veeraraj holds an M.A. in English Literature and began his career as a P.G. Teacher at A.V. Hr. Sec. School in Paramakudi. Additionally, he served as the troop commander of the N.C.C. in the school. During his academic journey, he pursued an evening course at Madurai Law College, obtaining his B.L. He retired as the Head Master of the school, adorned with the Dr. Radha Krishnan State Award and an honorary lieutenant rank. Presently, Mr. Veeraraj practices law in Aruppukottai, passionately defending the indigent and victims of domestic violence. He is also a motivational speaker. Above all, he serves as the dedicated trustee of CREATE, wholeheartedly contributing to the achievement of its goals.

Management Committee

Dr. S. V. Bakiya Lakshmi​

Dr. S. V. Bakiya Lakshmi, Head & Assistant Professor, Innovation Ambassador, Associate Research Fellow of TPC, Department of Biotechnology, Bon Secours College for Women, Thanjavur. Having 14 years of Research Experience and 8 years of Teaching Experience, Area of Interest: Photochemical and Pharmacological activities of Traditional Rice Varieties and its Value addition. The patent was published for Nutraceutical formulation from Black Kavuni. More than 15 Research Papers were published. Popular Article in Hindu: The Poongaar Rice for Women.

Mrs. P.A.Rajeswari

Mrs. P.A. Rajeswari holds a degree in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering from a prestigious university. With over 16 years of experience, she currently serves as a "Specialist" in the IT industry. Despite her professional commitment, she is deeply passionate about agriculture. Managing a 10-acre expanse in her in-laws' hometown of Nagaramangalam, Mrs. Rajeswari is dedicated to preserving our traditional knowledge, wisdom, and values in agriculture.

Mr. Rajendran

Mr. Rajendran is practising as an advocate in the combined court at Paramakudi. Now he is the secretary of the Nugarvore Urimai Padukappu Kazhagam (Consumer Rights Protection Council) which is a voluntary consumer organisation functioning in Paramakudi. He is also the President of the Accident Rescue Society which is rendering service to accident victims.

Staff

Mr. K. Suresh Kanna
Project Director, CREATE

Mr. K. Suresh Kanna, Project Director, CREATE TRUST. Mr.Suresh Kanna is a development professional and specialist in participatory technology development, communication and documentation with a Masters in Botany. He has 28 years of experience in development fields such as sustainable agriculture and rural livelihood development, alternative health and nutrition. He has worked with organizations like Kudumbam, LEISA Network and Future Earth in promoting sustainable agriculture alternatives, conservation and preservation of traditional seeds and agrobiodiversity among resource poor farmers in Tamil Nadu.