Karnataka Minority Education Vision Group

About Us

The Karnataka Minority Education Vision Group is a high-level advisory committee constituted by the Government of Karnataka to guide reforms in minority education. Chaired by Sri Mansoor Ali Khan, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, the Group brings together 16 eminent educationists, institution heads, administrators and subject experts, with the Director, Minority Welfare Department as Member Secretary.

Our Mission

To identify gaps in access, quality and outcomes of education for minority communities in Karnataka, and to recommend practical, time-bound reforms to the Government — working with schools, colleges, teachers, parents and community institutions.

Our Vision

Every child from Karnataka’s minority communities completes school, learns well, and has a clear pathway to higher education, skills and dignified employment.

Sri Mansoor Ali Khan

Sri Mansoor Ali Khan
Hon'ble Member of Parliament
Chairman, KMEVG

From the Chairman

Chairman’s Message

It is a privilege to lead the Karnataka Minority Education Vision Group. Education is the surest path to dignity and opportunity, and our task is to listen carefully — to students, parents, teachers and institutions — and turn what we hear into practical recommendations for the Government.

I invite every stakeholder to share feedback and suggestions through this website. Your voice will directly shape our work.

The Vision Group

Members of the Vision Group

Constituted by the Government of Karnataka vide Notification No. MWD 749 MDS 2026 dated 23.09.2026.

Sri Mansoor Ali Khan
Chairman

Sri Mansoor Ali Khan

Hon'ble Member of Parliament

Sri L.K. Ateeq

Sri L.K. Ateeq

Financial Advisor to Hon'ble CM

Member
Sri P.C. Jaffer

Sri P.C. Jaffer

M.D. BMRCL, Bengaluru

Member
Sri Umar Teekay

Sri Umar Teekay

President, MEIF, Mangaluru

Member
Dr. Abdul Qadeer

Dr. Abdul Qadeer

Chairman, Shaheen Group of Institutions

Member

Dr. (Fr) Fransis

Education Expert, Bengaluru

Member
Sri Khalid Baig Nadvi

Sri Khalid Baig Nadvi

Chairman, DAPS Group & Schools

Member

Smt Bella Shetty

Rtd. Director DSERT, Education Department

Member

Smt Rukhsana Nazneen

Reader, Govt. College of Teacher Education, Mysuru

Member

Sri Rudresh

Azim Premji Foundation, Bengaluru

Member

Dr. Shaukath Azim

Professor, Karnatak University, Dharwad

Member

Sri Srinivasan Thimmarayan

Ex-CEO, MBL & Chief Capability Officer, LEAD Group

Member

Sri Abdul Subhan

Falcon Group of Institutions, Bengaluru

Member

Smt Aysha Farzana U.T

Educationist

Member

Dr. Ruksana Hassan

Special Educator

Member

Director

Minority Welfare Department, Vasanthnagar, Bengaluru

Member Secretary
As per Notification No. MWD 749 MDS 2026, dated 23.09.2026
Sl. NoNameDesignationRole
1Sri Mansoor Ali KhanHon'ble Member of ParliamentChairman
2Sri L.K. AteeqFinancial Advisor to Hon'ble CMMember
3Sri P.C. JafferM.D. BMRCL, BengaluruMember
4Sri Umar TeekayPresident, MEIF, MangaluruMember
5Dr. Abdul QadeerChairman, Shaheen Group of InstitutionsMember
6Dr. (Fr) FransisEducation Expert, BengaluruMember
7Sri Khalid Baig NadviChairman, DAPS Group & SchoolsMember
8Smt Bella ShettyRtd. Director DSERT, Education DepartmentMember
9Smt Rukhsana NazneenReader, Govt. College of Teacher Education, MysuruMember
10Sri RudreshAzim Premji Foundation, BengaluruMember
11Dr. Shaukath AzimProfessor, Karnatak University, DharwadMember
12Sri Srinivasan ThimmarayanEx-CEO, MBL & Chief Capability Officer, LEAD GroupMember
13Sri Abdul SubhanFalcon Group of Institutions, BengaluruMember
14Smt Aysha Farzana U.TEducationistMember
15Dr. Ruksana HassanSpecial EducatorMember
16DirectorMinority Welfare Department, Vasanthnagar, BengaluruMember Secretary