Raj Vir Singh Yadav

Who was Raj Vir Singh Yadav?

Professor Raj Vir Singh Yadav, commonly known as Dr RVS Yadav, was a surgeon and a pioneer in Kidney Transplantation. He served as a doctor in India for over 45 years.

He was honoured with the establishment of the Raj Vir Singh Yadav Foundation, which aims to support medical and scientific education, awareness, research and practice. It offers and supports socio-economic assistance, development, and general welfare and empowerment of the rural sector in India.

Dr. Raj Vir Singh Foundation runs a school for unprivileged Children.

The Foundation established a school on 1 July 2009, in one of the interior districts of the State of Uttar Pradesh. The underlying commitment for this initiative is sourced from a lack of quality schools and educational institutions for children in the area at subsidized and affordable tuition fee.

The School is the first of its kind to be set up by a non government organisation in the area.

Mission and Objectives

The School aims to make a modest contribution towards empowering rural socio economically challenged families by way of providing their children access to quality education in order for these young minds of tomorrow to be able to receive dignified and sustainable academic and all round support to assist them to aim higher in terms of career pursuits than what could otherwise constitute their capped potential in today’s evolving and increasingly competitive world. Some of the School’s specific objectives are: