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The SNEHA team is a dynamic group of around 150 individuals. At the helm, leading this committed team, is a group of women with decades of experience who are dedicated to SNEHA’s work.
Management Team

Archana Bagra, Chartered Accountant (archana@snehamumbai.org)
She joined SNEHA in May 2010 as a Finance Consultant and is currently Director-Finance. She has 15 years of experience in the field of Accounting, Internal Auditing, Taxation, Bank Audits, NGO Audits. She has earlier been associated as a consultant with organizations like The Akanksha Foundation, Teach for India. Her hobbies are listening to music and travelling.
Aparna Patil, BCom (hr@snehamumbai.org)
She joined SNEHA in July 2007 at the Site Office in Ghatkopar before joining as the Manager – Human Resources and Administration in June 2008. She has worked in a variety of settings and brings 16 years of experience with her. She is also a director at Raja Rani Travels Pvt. Ltd. and is fond of music, reading and creative designing.
Dr. Nayreen Daruwalla, Doctorate in Social Psychology (nayreen@snehamumbai.org)
She is currently the Program Director – Prevention of Violence against Women and Children. Her 18 years of experience have been in the area of mental health – counseling, crisis intervention, and training. She has worked extensively in the field of violence against women and children abroad and in India for 12 years. She is fond of reading and traveling.
Neena Shah More, M.A. in Social Work (neena@snehamumbai.org)
She is currently the Program Director – Research. She joined SNEHA in April 2002 and spent 2 years on the Mother and Child Friendly Hospital Project before joining City Initiative for Newborn Health as a project coordinator. She has 14 years work experience in 7 different organizations including SNEHA. She enjoys reading, walking, traveling, and her pets.
Sushma Shende, Masters in Science in Anthropology (sushma@snehamumbai.org)
She is currently the Program Director – Maternal and Newborn Health. She has 14 years of experience in handling health system research and development projects in tribal and urban areas. Her expertise includes improving public health systems and developing new public private partnerships. She has been working with SNEHA since 2002 and has managed the Aahar project and City Initiative for Newborn Health: Facilities. Her hobbies are traveling and listening to music.
Garima Deveshwar Bahl, Masters in Public Health (garima@snehamumbai.org)
She has been working with SNEHA since August 2007 and is currently the Program Director – Sexual and Reproductive Health. She is part of the Strategic Group and the Research Group and contributes to different initiatives across SNEHA. She holds a Masters in Economics and prior to joining SNEHA has worked with the World Bank and as a consultant to UNICEF and the STOP TB partnership. She enjoys music, art, traveling, and spending time with her children.
Naina Fernandes, Masters in Social Work (naina@snehamumbai.org)
Having worked as project coordinator of SNEHA Shakti, specifically with the care and support centre for senior citizens, Heart-to-Heart project, and the health services, she now consults for the Income Generation and Counselling programs at SNEHA. Since the year 2000, she has worked with the crèche, the hospital on wheels for street children's project. Previously, she worked in the MSW Department of the LTMG hospital, the Paraplegic Foundation, and as an MDACS counselor for HIV/ AIDS. She loves Hindustani classical music.
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