Rajesh is a founding treasurer of ANMC and has been continuously serving ANMC in various capacities since its inception in 2014. With his 20 plus years of professional background as a Chartered Accountant, Rajesh has worked in banking, public practice, property development, Government Department and education sector. He is the founder and managing director of Blue Lotus College and Lotus smart Accountants Pty Ltd. Rajesh is highly passionate and committed to building a Nepalese cultural centre in Victoria. Migrated to Australia in 2007, Rajesh believes that having a Nepalese cultural centre will promote multiculturism and diversity in Australian society.   As a President, he is responsible for coordinating the tasks of various sub-committees managing community relationship, setting strategic direction, policy development, risk management, fundraising and overseeing the overall operation of the committee.

Niru Tripathi is a professional journalist and an author who has specialized in various realms such as; women and gender equality, social and community development, media and literature, and professional organization communication. She has been associated with some community organizations in Australia and Nepal. Currently, Ms. Tripathi is working as PR Officer and Executive Assistant to Hon. Consul General of Nepal to Victoria and also, she an Editor at Nepali Times Melbourne (NTM), a Co-publication of Nepali Times Australia (NTA).

She has studied Master of Professional and Organizational Communication (Journalism) from Victoria University, Melbourne. She was awarded by the OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO POSTGRADUATE LIFE AWARD, awarded by Victoria University Postgraduate Association. She has been commended as CERTIFICATE OF MERIT in the category of MEDIA, at Victoria’s Multicultural Awards for Excellence. She was appointed as a brand ambassador for the SERENDIP award initiated by the Sri Lankan community in Victoria. She was presented by IIM-Africa’ ‘Honorary fellow of the Institute of Information Management (FIIM) in recognition of good work, remarkable achievements and exemplary leadership in the community, 2018.

She has been served as Secretary at Australian Nepalese Multicultural Centre (ANMC)’s Saptaha Project. She is a long-standing contributor and commentator to various newspapers, digital news services, and Print media outlets in Nepal and Australia. Her interests are in literature writing, community service, and traveling.

Ganesh Adhikari, originally from Chitwan, is a resident of Craigieburn Victoria. He has completed his Master of Engineering Studies (Telecommunication and Electrical) from University of Wollongong, Australia and Bachelor degree in Electronics Engineering from Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, TU, Nepal. Ganesh is the director of Everest Electrical Engineering Services Pty Ltd and Fully Promoted Campbellfield.

From 2011, Ganesh worked as a Gaming Technology Office for Norther Territory Government for 5 years. Ganesh has involved in several community organizations in Northern Territory and Victoria: Secretary of Nepalese Association of Northern Territory Inc 2012-13, President of Nepalese Association of Northern Territory Inc 2014-16, NRNA Australia- NCC Member from VIC 2017-19, Executive Committee Member & Acting Vice President of Multicultural Council of Northern Territory 2014-15, Executive Committee of Neighborhood Watch NT 2014 and Advisor: Current NRNA Australia Victoria. His interests are Community services, Lawn Tennis, Cricket, Soccer, Travel, Music.

Dr Tilak Pokharel has completed his PhD in Structural/Earthquake engineering from the University of Melbourne in 2017. He has finished his masters and bachelors in Engineering from the University of Tokyo and Tribhuvan University respectively. He has received the gold medal for scoring highest grades in both bachelor and masters in Engineering. He is also a recipient of Nepal Bidhya Bhusan from Government of Nepal and Academic and Professional award from NAV. Currently, Dr Pokharel is working as a National Technical Manager at AEFAC at the Swinburne University of Technology.

Dr Pokharel has served as an executive committee member of NAV. He is also volunteering to run the Nepali Radio program “Melbourne Chautari” since 2016. He has involved several community organizations in Nepal, Japan and Australia including founding president of Nepali Students Association in the University of Melbourne.