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Early life education
Er. Karthik Babu's journey from hardship to social prominence demonstrates his resilience. Despite financial challenges, he attended a free school in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Enduring a lengthy daily commute, he remained dedicated to education, fostering a passion for social impact.
Service
Karthik's passion for community service started young and flourished with family support. His dedication earned him the prestigious Rashtrapati Scout award and multiple HSE accolades, highlighting his commitment to making a difference.
Credentials
Er. Karthik Babu, known as VU2TVB, has nearly 14,000 online followers. Since 1998, he's held a ham radio license and is skilled in Morse code. He's also a Marine Radio Officer. As a Senior HSEQ Consultant accredited by DGFASLI, he offers 24+ years of expertise in Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, and Disaster Management.
A Global Call to Action
Er. Karthik Babu’s journey exemplifies how dedication, resilience, and a passion for service can create meaningful change. His work in disaster management and volunteering has inspired and empowered countless individuals and communities across India.
Join Er. Karthik Babu and DCTIAH-KB-INDIA in fostering a culture of preparedness, resilience, and community service. Together, we can build a safer, stronger, and more sustainable future for generations to come.
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Founder
Rashtrapati Scout Award Recipient: Honored by Hon’ble President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma for outstanding leadership and commitment to volunteering.
India Book of Records Holder: Recognized for exceptional contributions to Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Volunteering.
Ham Radio Operator & Trainer: Licensed since 1998, with proficiency as an International Morse Code Trainer.
Certified Life-Saver: Skilled in First Aid, Hygiene, Sanitation, and Home Nursing (St. John Ambulance Association, India).
Leadership Roles:: President, Petrotex HSE Competent & Compliance Forum.
Volunteering Advocate:Over 23 years of impactful service in safety, disaster preparedness, and emergency communication.
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Empowering Communities Through Action
Under the banner of DCTIAH-KB-INDIA, Karthik has spearheaded a wide range of initiatives aimed at empowering communities:
Disaster Awareness Programs: Conducted free DRR awareness sessions to educate the public on disaster preparedness and resilience.
Youth Engagement:Organized weekly programs in schools to inspire the next generation in disaster safety, career opportunities, and social service.
Emergency Communication:Leveraged his expertise as a licensed Ham Radio Operator to build a volunteer network capable of supporting emergency communications during crises.
Educational Background
Er. Karthik Babu is a multifaceted professional with an impressive academic and professional background, including:
B.E, M.E (Safety Engineering), MBA, ADISE, Ph.D. Research Scholar in Disaster Management
Founder & Chairman, DCTIAH-KB-INDIA (DRR Volunteering) HOD of EHSDM & Head of HSE & Disaster Management
Vision for the Future
As the visionary leader of DCTIAH-KB-INDIA, Karthik is committed to:
Establishing India’s largest DRR knowledge-sharing network to promote disaster resilience.
Creating a Ham Radio emergency communication community to bolster disaster response and recovery efforts.
Advocating for volunteerism and community service as the cornerstones of a disaster-ready society.
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A Journey Rooted in Service
- Er. Karthik Babu’s life is a testament to resilience and service. Born into a modest family in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, he attended a free vernacular Sourashtra Community School. Despite enduring daily commutes of over an hour and financial constraints, his determination was unwavering. A second-hand bicycle bought by his father for ₹400 during ninth grade symbolized the sacrifices made to support his education and aspirations.
- From an early age, Karthik displayed a natural inclination for community development and social work. His achievements are deeply rooted in the encouragement and unwavering support of his family and friends, who nurtured his passion for serving society
A Lifelong Commitment to Volunteering
- Karthik’s volunteering journey began during his involvement with the Scouts,NCC & JRC, where he exhibited exceptional leadership skills. His dedication to community service earned him the prestigious Rashtrapati Scout Award, a pivotal moment that set the foundation for his lifelong passion for volunteering.
- As a college student in 1998, he was inspired by the guidance of the Member of Parliament for Madurai South, who encouraged his efforts. This mentorship motivated him to spearhead numerous community initiatives focused on disaster preparedness, public awareness, and career guidance for youth.