Garje Marathi Global: Get to know us!!

Garje Marathi Global (GMG)?

GMG is a nonprofit institution registered in California, USA and also Garje Marathi Global Foundation (GMGF) a Section 8 not for profit company registered in the state of Maharashtra, India.

What is Garje Marathi Global? Why Garje Marathi? What is there for me? What can I offer? How can I get involved? These are the questions which are asked by someone who gets introduced to mission Garje Marathi Global?

The institution was formed in the year 2016 with the purpose of bringing all Maharashtrians across the world on one platform to share knowledge, to promote entrepreneurship, to meteor our generation next and to celebrate the success of Marathi high achievers around the world.

In the last eight years, GMG has evolved from a thought to a high synergy organization thanks to GMG Board, Advisors, Executive Board Members, Leaders of various initiatives and leader teams of chapters around the globe.

GMGs has more than 15000 members- directly connected Marathi individuals from each corner of the world, 30 location-based chapters.? All these members have come together with one common agenda of creating an ecosystem where Marathi around the world can create synergy for betterment of each individual, for betterment of our community, our Maharashtra and our Bharat. ?????? ??????? ?????? ??? ??????, ?????? ????? ???????.?????? ?????????????.?????? ???????? ???.??????????.???? ???????????.????? ??????? ???????? ???.?

Garje Marathi exists to support the Marathi community to?

1. Bring all Marathi on one platform,?
2. Create a support system for our youths, entrepreneurs, professionals and for those who are aspiring to make it to higher rungs in the corporate world,?
3. Create a channel to give to Maharashtra??
4. Appreciate the great work that our community members are doing globally.?

There is a lot to gain for every member from being involved in GMG.?

First and foremost, there is a sense of tremendous satisfaction of doing something that can do good to global Marathi communities present and future.?

1. One can join GMG as a mentor, advisor, subject expert and guide others.?
2. As a student one can build a great network, add value to the resume by participating in community work, connect with seniors and mentors, get guidance for transition from Campus to Corporate.?
3. For SMBs, GMG has the GMG Chamber of commerce that can help to take your businesses to next levels.?
4. For professionals and those working in various corporations, the GMG community is a right tool- catalyst that can help you progress.??
5. For startup entrepreneurs, GMG has the Startup mentoring program and Venture Catalysts.?
6. For subject Experts there is a platform to meet and mentor moldable minds and enterprises.?
7. For those who wish to give back GMG has ?? ??? ???? ?????? initiative to connect you with your roots.?
8. For those who wish to sell their products and services across the globe and for those who wish to be marketeers of such products and services there is GMG Mahamarket Place/ In short there is something and everything for everybody.

For the question What is there for me and what is expected from me, the answer is very simple.

GMG is a platform where you can give and receive with equal pride and satisfaction because this is the institution where ??? ?????.?????????? ???????.????? ????? ????. ?????? ??????? ?????? ??? ??????, ?????? ????? ???????.?????? ?????????????.?????? ???????? ???.??????????.???? ???? ????.??????? ????? ????? ???.?

Current initiatives:?

1. Garje Marathi Maha Marketplace www.mahamarketplace.com : A platform for entrepreneurs, businesses from Maharashtra to sell their products in the USA & Globally
2. Garje Marathi Global Startup Center, a center to mentor and train Maharashtrian startups taking them from idea to product to funding. Accelerator Mentoring Program: Helping startups to achieve their next.
3. GMG Venture Catalysts: Enabling access to capital for growth stage entrepreneurs through the investor members of this group.?
4. Garje Marathi Youth Association and MAYA (Marathi American Youth Association,) a platform for Generation NXT, Young Innovators, Campus to Corporate: The mission purpose for the association is to mentor, guide every Marathi student that comes to USA from the day he/she enters USA?
5. Garej Marathi Chamber of Commerce: Group of Marathi entrepreneurs.?
6. GMG Women Entrepreneurship Program: Identifying women as a change agent and drivers of future growth through
7. GMG Eklavya Program: The NextGen Entrepreneurship, students who want to be employment giver than employment seeker.
8. GMG Job Ready Program: Make youths ready to be industry productive through 14 weeks Boot camp.?
9. ?? ??? ???? ??????? :? ???? ????? ??? ?????? ???? ?????? ?? ??????????? This is initiative to concentrate our efforts at district, Taluka and village level.?
10. Garje Marathi Cybersecurity Group
11. Garje Marathi Sustainability Group
12. Garje Marathi Pharma-Bio-Health Tech Group
13. Garje Marathi Maharashtra AI Accelerator
14. ?Garje Marathi Supply Chain Management Group

Chapters:

?UK, Germany, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Muscat, Bahrain, Mauritius, HK, Japan, Shanghai, Singapore, Jakarta, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.

Collaboration:?

GMG is officially entered in to MOU for collaboration with prestigious institutions such as (1) Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Association, (2) Savitribai Phule Pune University, (3) College of Engineering Pune, (4) Symbiosis International University Pune, (5) Marathwada Accelerator for Growth and Incubation Council (MAGIC) Aurangabad, (6) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad (7) Marathi Vidnyan Parishad (8) COEP’s BHAU Institute Pune (9) Bedekar Institute of Management and Engineering College Thane (10) VPM's Maharshi Parshuram College of Engineering, Velneshwar (11) Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram (12) Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya (13) Leva Chambers of Commerce, Industries & Agriculture (14) New Arts, Commerce and Science College Ahmednagar Jilha Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj. (15) Jawaharlal Nehru Engineering College, MGM University, Aurangabad (16) Gharda Institute of Technology, Lavel, Khed (17) Maharashtra Economic Development Council (18) Pimpri Chinchwad University Pune (19) MIT-WPU Pune?

GMG is an institution with many unique characteristics. The membership is free and will always be. There is an administrative structure for better management, but all members are equal.

All Board members, Members of Advisory Board, Chapter Leaders, Initiative heads and Guides-Mentors have taken up the positions of responsibilities voluntarily and with no expectation of any financial gains.?

GMG Board

Lalit Shinde

Sandeep Padhye

Sanjay Bhandari

Suneeta Ganu

Anand Ganu

Anit Kant

Vijay Talele

Madhav Dabke

Sanjiv Brahme

Advisors

1. Raghunath Mashelkar
2. Prataprao Pawar
3. Narendra Kale
4. Sanjay Inamdar
5. Bhushan Kulkarni
6. Prakash Bhalerao
7. Salil Donde
8. Ashish Achlerkar
9. Rahul Karad
10. J B Jyestharaj Joshi

Executive Members?

1. Abhijit Khadilkar
2. Abhijit Marathe
3. Ajay Patwardhan
4. Anandsagar Shiralkar
5. Ajay Wagh
6. Amit Waikar?
7. Anand Joshi
8. Devdatta Narote
9. Jay Kulkarni
10. Kedar Soman
11. Mahadev Birajdar
12. Meenal Renavikar
13. Milind Dhamankar,?
14. Milind Kanitkar
15. Netresh Rege
16. Nilay Gosavi
17. Pramod Attarde
18. Rahul Visal
19. Ravindra Gadgil
20. Samir Ketkar
21. Vaishali Kulkarni
22. Sangram Bawarkar