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Vinayak Salunkhe

Vinayak Salunkhe

Environmental scientist, educator, founder of youth sustainability NGO

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Solapur, Maharashtra, India
Joined March 2026
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Summary

Environmental educator and academic: Vinayak has taught environmental science at several Indian universities (assistant professor roles) and coordinated academic activities, reflecting a background in higher-education instruction and student engagement in environmental topics. ritindia+2
Youth mobilizer and NGO founder: He founded and led Global Youth for Environment and Sustainability (GY4ES), running youth-focused events (e.g., youth parliaments) and programs to build green skills and environmental stewardship among young people. gy4es+2
Outreach and event organizer with Earth Day Network India: In outreach roles at EARTHDAY.ORG he has supported events, partnerships and award programs (listed as an outreach contact for Earth Day activities in India). learning-planet+2
Sustainability practitioner and consultant orientation: Public profiles describe him as an environmental scientist and ESG/corporate sustainability consultant, indicating work advising organizations and building sustainability skills beyond academia and youth programming. wenaturalists+1

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Nature and environmental education outreach and community engagement. wenaturalists+1

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