In Memoriam
Karamyogi Shiv Dutt Salwan
(29.10.1929 – 04.12.2024)
‘A Life Worth Celebrating, a Heart Worth Remembering’
‘Shardhaanjali’
Our Founder
1902-1964
"Education for all - irrespective of caste, creed, religion or class- I am committed to the cause of education." This was the vision of the founder Late Shri G.L. Salwan.
Late Pt. Girdhari Lal Salwan, founder, Salwan Education Trust was born in the year 1902 in a remote village of Kartarpur, Punjab, in the family of Pt. Mool Raj Salwan. The family shifted to Peshawar in the erstwhile undivided India.
Chairman Emeritus
1929-2024
Shri Shiv Dutt Salwan, a revered visionary and philanthropist, dedicated his life to advancing education, believing fervently in its transformative power. His 95 years of profound wisdom, infectious enthusiasm, and disciplined way of life were always a source of inspiration for the youth. At the tender age of 9, he displayed remarkable courage by joining Satyagrahis in protesting against the ban on Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s work.
Chairman
Shri Sushil Dutt Salwan, Chairman, Salwan Education Trust, is a Senior Advocate. He is in the legal profession since 1985. He is also actively engaged in ensuring that the aim of education transcends the barrier of material success and infuses values as well as ethics of the highest order to create a better world. He practices in the Supreme Court of India as well as various High Courts in the country. He is very passionate about law and considers it as the strongest pillar of democracy.
Vision & Philosophy
The logo of the Trust - 'The Rising Sun' and the motto Tamso ma Jyotirgamaya is the very essence of the Trust's Philosophy: to spread the light of knowledge and understanding, to shun darkness and forge ahead, carving a niche for themselves. Salwanians stand out in a crowd like the Sun in all its glory serving the society selflessly, transcending the limitations of caste, creed, colour and religion
Facts About
Salwan Education trust
Salwan Health & Holistic Care Centre
Salwan Health & Holistic Care Centre in JJ Colony at Inderpuri, New Delhi was inaugurated on 6th July 2019. This is another milestone of the Salwan Education Trust which houses a Health & Research Centre, and a Charitable Homeopathy Clinic. It is the Trust’s endeavour to provide holistic health care solutions to the residents of Inderpuri and the neighboring areas.
SET Shimla hills
‘Surya Kiran’ Apartments of Salwan Education Trust are situated at a beautiful location in Kasumpti, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. These Sun facing apartments overlook a lovely and scenic range of mountains. These flats are fully equipped to host in-house conferences, seminars, and training workshops for the staff. Excursions for the students are also planned throughout the year with Kasumpti as the base camp.
Residential Campus for Staff
Over the years, the Trust has undertaken the architectural and infrastructural development of its institutions in keeping with its evolving pedagogy and requirements. 3 BHK flats in RMS Residency, Trans Delhi Signature City (Tronica City), Ghaziabad are fully furnished and can be availed by any staff member subject to its availability.
