Dr. S Harish
Dr. S. Harish 
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 Social Worker, Humanitarian & President, Chinnara Loka Trust (R) | |
| Born | 1 June 1983 |
| Birth Place | Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India |
| Father | Sri Satyanarayana S H |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Social Worker, Humanitarian, Community Leader |
| Known for | Chinnara Loka Trust (R), Bangalore Trust (R), COVID-19 Relief Work, Honorary Doctorate 2021 |
| Organisations | Chinnara Loka Trust (R), Bangalore Trust (R), Bangalore City Women's Protection Forum, Human Rights Protection Forum |
| City | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Dr. S. Harish is an Indian social worker, humanitarian and community leader based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Born on 1 June 1983, he is the President of Chinnara Loka Trust (R) and has dedicated over 18 years of his life to social service, education awareness, women's welfare, public health campaigns and community development. A well-known social worker from Tumakuru district, Dr. Harish was honoured with an Honorary Doctorate Award from Bharath Virtual University for Peace and Education on 13 March 2021 — in recognition of his remarkable and sustained contribution to humanitarian service. He is a Member of the Human Rights Protection Forum and has worked actively through multiple organisations to uplift the poor, protect women's rights and inspire youth towards positive values and education.
Background
Dr. S. Harish was born on 1 June 1983, the son of Sri Satyanarayana S H. A native of Tumakuru district, Karnataka, he grew up with a deep sense of social responsibility and a strong desire to contribute to the welfare of those around him. He completed his education in Bengaluru, pursuing P.U.C. in Commerce, and has since channelled his energy entirely into social service and community leadership.
From a young age, Dr. Harish showed great interest in social activities and public welfare. Along with his wife, he has actively participated in numerous social service programmes and awareness campaigns across Bengaluru and surrounding regions — becoming a respected voice in the community for positive change.
Social Work and Community Service
Chinnara Loka Trust (R)
As the President of Chinnara Loka Trust (R), Dr. S. Harish has led several significant social initiatives including:
- Human Rights advocacy and awareness programmes
- Women's Welfare programmes and safety awareness campaigns
- Children's Awareness Programmes — educating children on health, hygiene, education and social values
- Social Service Camps — organising camps for medical checkups, relief distribution and community support
- Public Health Campaigns — spreading awareness on preventive healthcare and hygiene
- Community Development Activities — working for the overall development and upliftment of communities across Bengaluru
On 17 September 2025, on the occasion of the birthday of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, he organised a Free Health Check-up Camp at Sumangali Sevashrama, Cholanayakanahalli, Hebbal, Bengaluru — as part of the nationwide Seva Pakshik Abhiyan 2025, in association with Sumangali Sevashrama.
He has also conducted TB (Tuberculosis) awareness programmes at Government Hospital, Cholanayakanahalli, Hebbal, Bengaluru — educating the public about the causes, spread and prevention of tuberculosis and the importance of the BCG vaccine.
Bangalore Trust (R) — School Awareness Programmes
Since 2006–07, through Bangalore Trust (R), Dr. S. Harish has been conducting awareness programmes in more than 14 schools across Bengaluru. These programmes cover:
- Education awareness and academic motivation
- Cleanliness and hygiene campaigns
- Health awareness and preventive care
- Environmental protection and green initiatives
He has organised awareness campaigns reaching more than 200 people through social service activities and, along with his organisation team, has personally helped around 150 people during difficult situations.
He has also distributed notebooks and educational materials to poor and economically disadvantaged students, ensuring that financial constraints do not become a barrier to learning.
COVID-19 Relief Work
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. S. Harish played a vital role in providing relief to affected communities in Bengaluru. His contributions during this period included:
- Providing food, medicines and essential support to poor and needy people
- Distributing food kits to approximately 100 families during the lockdown period
- Offering financial support to poor families facing economic hardship during the pandemic
Bangalore City Women's Protection Forum
Dr. S. Harish served actively for 4 years as an Advisor to the Bangalore City Women's Protection Forum, contributing towards women's safety and welfare activities. His work in this capacity focused on creating awareness about women's rights, safety and empowerment in Bengaluru.
Human Rights Protection Forum
Dr. S. Harish is a Member of the Human Rights Protection Forum, through which he advocates for the rights and dignity of individuals across all sections of society.
Awareness Against Superstitions and Social Evils
Dr. Harish has conducted sustained awareness programmes in communities against superstitions, social evils and harmful practices. He has worked continuously for social welfare and has encouraged people towards good values, discipline and education — particularly among youth and students.
Awards and Recognition
- Honorary Doctorate Award — Bharath Virtual University for Peace and Education, awarded on 13 March 2021 — In recognition of his dedicated service to society and his remarkable contribution to humanitarian work
Vision and Philosophy
Dr. S. Harish firmly believes that true service to humanity is the greatest responsibility of life. Through his continued efforts across multiple organisations and initiatives, he remains an inspiration to many — particularly the younger generation — motivating them to work for society, help those in need and contribute positively to the community.
His vision is to build a society where education, health, women's safety and social equality are accessible to all, regardless of economic background or social standing.
Contact
- Address — No. 929, 14th Cross, Siddha Bharathi Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Mobile — 9686751941 / 6360692403