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 awareness sessions across schools and colleges. An author, counselor, and social reformer, she continues to motivate people through her writings and campaigns on women empowerment, senior citizen welfare, and life skill education. Despite enduring immense physical challenges, she stands as a living example of courage, compassion, and purpose truly embodying the essence of a Super Woman 2025 who transforms pain into power and service into legacy.

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 the university council.Beginning her journey as a teacher in 1980, she soon rose to become Principal, Director, and Administrator of KG Children Higher Secondary School, dedicating over 43 years to shaping young minds. Currently, she serves as the Administrator of the Postgraduate College of Nursing, Gwalior. Her resilience truly defines her legacy a three-time cancer survivor, she turned her pain into purpose by launching cancer awareness and women empowerment initiatives in collaboration with the Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Gwalior. Despite multiple surgeries and chronic pain, Mrs. Shrivastav continues to serve society with courage, compassion, and conviction a living embodiment of the Super Woman 2025 spirit.

Educational Qualifications:

• M.A. (Economics & Sociology)
• B.Ed.
• Executive Certificate in School Management (MERI, 2013)

Professional Roles:

• Principal & Director – KG Children Higher Secondary School, Gwalior (43 years)
• Administrator – Postgraduate College of Nursing, Gwalior (2 years)
• Author – Sabse Badi Poonji (1990), Ankahi Mankahi (2022), Yatra (2023)
  
  

Work Focus:

• Quality education for middle-class children
• Women and senior citizen empowerment
• Cancer awareness and prevention campaigns
• Social counseling and motivational speaking

• 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 tubes, gallbladder) and numerous treatments.
• Social Mission: Joined Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Gwalior, to promote awareness and early detection of cancer.
• Authorship & Inspiration: Authored three books Sabse Badi Poonji, Ankahi Mankahi, and Yatra — reflecting her emotional, poetic, and social journey.
• Digital Advocacy: Runs a digital creator platform “MeeraShrivastava1254” on YouTube and Facebook, producing awareness videos on women empowerment, Indian culture, and cancer prevention.