Service Rooted in Scholarship, Driven by Purpose
I believe that meaningful public service is born not from ambition, but from understanding — understanding the needs of our people, the potential of our institutions, and the enduring values that unite us as a community. My journey from the halls of Allahabad University to the heart of public life in Prayagraj has been guided by a single conviction: that an educated, healthy, and empowered citizenry is the truest measure of a progressive society. From working with and empowering farmers across multiple districts of Uttar Pradesh to advancing an early-screening initiative for breast cancer, I have tried to turn scholarship and experience into service. I invite you to join me in building a Prayagraj — and an Uttar Pradesh — where every individual has the opportunity to thrive.
Dr. Gaurav Singh Gaur
Public Service · Research · Innovation
Academic
Ph.D. Holder
Experience
25+ Years
A Life Dedicated to Learning and Service
From a university gold medal to a healthcare patent breakthrough — the milestones that shaped a commitment to community.
Academic Excellence
Graduated B.Com from Allahabad University as a Gold Medalist. Awarded the M.K. Ghosh Memorial Gold Medal for being a Topper in B.Com., the Allahabad Jubilee Silver Medal for being a Topper in B.Com., and the University Silver Medal for standing First in order of merit at B.Com.
Post Graduate in Management
Completed PGDBM in Human Resource and Marketing Management from Amity Business School, Noida.
Corporate Experience
Served as HR Manager at Birla Group of Industries, gaining hands-on experience in corporate leadership, marketing, and industrial operations.
Grassroots Agricultural Leadership
Serving as District Project Coordinator (DPC) for UPDASP, a World Bank Project, across Kaushambi, Pratapgarh, Mirzapur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Sonebhadra, Sant Ravidas Nagar Bhadohi, Etah and Aligarh — empowering 25,000+ farmers through crop diversification and technology adoption.
Post Graduation in Commerce
Completed M.Com from Kanpur University, further strengthening his academic foundation in commerce and management.
Doctoral Research
Earned a PhD in Human Resource Management in Hospitals from Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University (UPRTOU), Prayagraj. The doctoral work was based on a comparative study of public and private sector units of Uttar Pradesh.
Healthcare Startup & Innovation
Founded DGRakshak Private Limited and advanced the Brexwel® health-tech startup — focused on an early breast-cancer screening device currently undergoing clinical trials at Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj. Its Indian and US patent applications have been published.
Community Service & Public Leadership
Leading relief drives, youth mentoring, Samoohik Vivah support, blood donation campaigns, and civic activism across Prayagraj — preparing to serve the people in elected public office.
A Blueprint for a Progressive Prayagraj
A non-partisan, evidence-driven vision for the future of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh — built on four foundational pillars.
Educational Excellence
Strengthening schools, colleges, and universities with modern infrastructure, quality teaching, and accessible learning for every child in Prayagraj.
Better Healthcare Access
Expanding affordable and accessible healthcare for rural and urban communities, while advancing the Brexwel® startup to make early breast-cancer screening more accessible.
Modern Multi-Speciality Hospital
Working toward the establishment of a modern multi-speciality hospital in Prayagraj, with the aim of bringing specialist consultation, diagnostics and quality treatment facilities closer to the people of the city and surrounding areas.
Economic Empowerment
Fostering agricultural diversification, local enterprise, skill development, and employment that builds self-reliant families.
Civic & Cultural Renewal
Preserving Prayagraj's sacred heritage while modernizing civic infrastructure, public spaces, and environmental stewardship.
“Our measure of progress is not the tallest building or the loudest slogan — it is the quiet dignity of a child who can read, a family that can access care, and a community that believes in its own future. That is the Prayagraj we are building, together.”
The Foundation of a Life in Service
Dr. Narendra Kumar Singh Gaur — professor, four-time MLA, and former minister — laid the cornerstone of the values that guide Dr. Gaurav Singh Gaur's journey today.
Dr. Narendra Kumar Singh Gaur
A progressive, independent vision for Prayagraj.
Dr. Narendra Kumar Singh Gaur
Former Higher Education Minister, UP Government
Revered Statesman & Mentor
Inherited Moral Pillars:
Dr. Narendra Kumar Singh Gaur
Dr. Narendra Kumar Singh Gaur made education and public service the foundation of his public life. In 1967, he was appointed as a Lecturer in the Department of Physics at Allahabad University. He taught several generations of students and served as a teacher at the University for approximately 34 years. From 1975 to 1977, he pursued post-doctoral research in Denmark, Italy and England.
From childhood, he was a volunteer of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. In Allahabad, he discharged various organisational responsibilities, including Sayan Karyawah, Nagar Karyawah, Mahanagar Karyawah and Prayag Vibhag Karyawah. He was also associated with Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Saraswati Vidya Mandir and various social organisations, remaining active in social activities. He also served as General Secretary of the Allahabad University Teachers’ Association and as State President of the Uttar Pradesh Residential University Teachers’ Federation.
In public life, he represented the Allahabad City North Assembly constituency four times as an MLA and, as a minister, discharged responsibilities relating to education, workers, farmers and the general public.
Considering the expansion of higher education and the continuous increase in the number of students in the state, a decision was taken to establish the state’s first open university under the distance education system, Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University, in Allahabad.
A decision was also taken to allow engineering and management education to operate in the private sector in Uttar Pradesh. For the affiliation of private engineering colleges, curriculum development, examination control and related functions, Uttar Pradesh Technical University was established.
A Legacy Inherited
Integrity in Public Office
A commitment to honest, transparent governance — measured by service delivered, not promises made.
Education as Empowerment
The conviction that every classroom built is a community lifted — the through-line from his father's ministry to Dr. Gaurav's scholarship.
Welfare of the Working People
A deep regard for labourers, farmers, and the sugarcane community — carried forward in Dr. Gaurav's grassroots agricultural work.
“I have learned that the true identity of public life is shaped not by position, but by the trust of the people and a commitment to service. I strive to carry these values forward in every decision, every initiative, and every interaction with the people of Prayagraj and Uttar Pradesh.”
A Record of Consistent Service
Key milestones reflecting years of work across agriculture, healthcare, public service and academic engagement.
Where Focus Meets Impact
Six priority areas where sustained, disciplined effort can meaningfully transform lives and communities across Prayagraj.
Healthcare Innovation & Cancer Awareness
Advancing the Brexwel® health-tech startup for early breast-cancer screening while expanding rural medical access, preventive screening and cancer awareness.
Agricultural & Farmer Welfare
Crop diversification, modern technology adoption, and self-help group formation to build resilient, self-reliant farming communities.
Educational Excellence & Youth Empowerment
Mentorship, skill development, and expanded access to quality education so every young person can reach their potential.
Women's Welfare & Social Health
Advancing health awareness, safety, and economic self-sufficiency for women across all communities of Prayagraj.
Community Support & Cultural Heritage
Organizing Samoohik Vivah, blood donation drives, and civic support programs that strengthen the social fabric of Prayagraj.
Transparent & Progressive Governance
Evidence-based, accountable public leadership that treats every citizen with dignity and every rupee with responsibility.
Let's Build a Better Prayagraj Together
Whether you have a civic request, need a consultation, want to volunteer, or are reaching out on behalf of media — I would be honoured to hear from you.
Office
Saket Colony, Stanley Road,
Civil Lines, Prayagraj (U.P.) 211001
Phone Number
+91 9415308004
drgauravsinghgaur18@gmail.com