Best Social Worker in Gwalior

Introduction

About Meera Shrivastav

Mrs. Meera Shrivastav from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, has been honored as a Super Woman 2025 by the Forever Star India Awards in the Social Worker category for her remarkable dedication to education and social reform. With over 43 years of experience as a Principal, Director, and Administrator, she has devoted her life to nurturing students and empowering women through value-based education. A three-time cancer survivor, Mrs. Shrivastav turned her personal struggles into a mission of service. Her resilience inspired her to spread awareness about cancer prevention and women’s health, collaborating with the Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Gwalior, to conduct…

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Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

Honours

Titles & Achievements

Awards & Honors:

Best Student Award (1974) ML B School
Best Teacher Award (1994) Shri Suraj Shiksha Prasar Samiti, Gwalior
Prashasti Patra (1998) Gayatri Pariwar, Bhopal
Appreciation Certificate (2002) AID Cancer & TB Society, Lucknow
Shiksha Vid Samman (2005) Gwalior Vikas Samiti
Leader of Distinction with Vision (2013) MERI
Appreciation Certificates (2006, 2009) Cancer Aid Society, Lucknow & Rotary Club, Gwalior
Annual Santulan Award for Education (2015) Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan
Inspayer Award (2016) Bharat Sarkar & Lok Shikshan
Shresth Shikshak Samman (2022) Sanskar Manjari, Gwalior
Nayika Award (2024)Goonj FM
Shan-e-Gwalior (2024 & 2025) Golden Youth & Culture Society
Vishishth Samman (2025) Mahila Avam Rozgar Srijan Ayaam
Kayastha Ratna Samman (2025) Bhagwan Chitragupt Dham, Gwalior
Popular Choice Award (2025) Seniors Today

Published Books:

Sabse Badi Poonji (1990) – Bharat Bharti Prakashan, Allahabad
Ankahi Mankahi (2022) – Adarsh Prakashan, Bhopal (co-authored)
Yatra (2023) – Adarsh Prakashan, Bhopal

Biography

The Story

Introduction

Meera Shrivastav – The Courageous Educator and Social Reformer of Gwalior Born on 23rd December 1956 in Hyderabad and educated in Kanpur and Gwalior, Mrs. Meera Shrivastav is an epitome of strength, service, and selflessness. A distinguished educationist, she holds an M.A. in Economics and Sociology from Jiwaji University and a B.Ed. from Shiksha Mahavidyalaya, Gwalior. Her leadership qualities shone early as President of the Student Union (1977–78) and Executive Member of t…

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43 years as Principal, Director & Educator – shaping young minds and fostering value-based education. 2 years as Administrator – PG College of Nursing, Gwalior. Active Social Worker – leading awareness drives on cancer prevention and women’s health. Author & Poet – published three books and numerous articles promoting hope and empowerment. Motivational Speaker – inspiring countless individuals through public sessions and online platforms.

Journey

Early Years & Education: Excelled as a student leader; earned M.A. in Economics & Sociology and B.Ed. from Gwalior. Educational Career: Started teaching in 1980; led KG Children Higher Secondary School, Gwalior, for over 43 years as Principal and Director. Cancer Warrior: First diagnosed with breast cancer in 1988, then again in 2006, and with triple-negative breast cancer in 2019. Surgeries & Survival: Underwent six major surgeries (breast, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tube…

Success Story

Mrs. Meera Shrivastav’s life stands as a powerful example of courage, resilience, and compassion. From battling cancer three times to serving as a guiding light for others, her story is a beacon of strength. She refused to surrender to illness and instead transformed her suffering into service. Her journey from a young educator to a cancer warrior, author, and social activist shows how one woman’s determination can inspire countless lives. Through her educational leadership, …