Our Story

About Youth Movement for Sustainable Tomorrow

We're a youth-led nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young people to create sustainable change in their communities through education, advocacy, and direct action.

Our Story

"We don't just want to fix the world—we're creating a new standard of luxury through sustainability."

Born in 2019 as the brainchild of elite college visionaries, YMST isn't your typical environmental movement. We're crafting an exclusive ecosystem where sustainability meets sophistication.

Our founders recognized that true impact comes not from fixing problems, but from creating aspirational alternatives. From intimate garden soirées to curated sustainability workshops, we've cultivated spaces where influence and innovation naturally flourish.

Today, YMST stands as the premier destination for young leaders who understand that environmental consciousness is the ultimate luxury.

YMST exclusive eco-retreat
YMST sustainable fashion showcase
YMST eco-luxury gala

Our Leadership Team

Meet the dedicated individuals who guide our organization and help fulfill our mission.

Dr. Manjula Pathak

Dr. Manjula Pathak

President

Founder of YMST and a PhD in Hindi, Dr. Manjula established the trust in 2019 with a vision to uplift women and children. She continues to guide the organization with passion and purpose as its President.

Deepak Tiwari

Deepak Tiwari

Treasurer

An experienced Project Manager in the textile sector, Deepak holds a PGDMB from IIM Bangalore and a certification in Project Management from IIM Rohtak. He oversees financial strategy and governance as Treasurer at YMST.

Samruddhi Pathak

Samruddhi Pathak

Secretary

Currently pursuing her PhD in International Relations, Samruddhi leads key initiatives in southern regions. She plays a pivotal role in managing projects and providing strategic counsel as Secretary of YMST.

Our Core Values

These principles guide everything we do and shape our approach to creating sustainable change.

Youth Leadership

We believe in the power of young people to drive meaningful change in their communities and the world.

Environmental Stewardship

We are committed to protecting and preserving our planet through sustainable practices and education.

Community Focus

We center our work on the needs, assets, and participation of the communities we serve.

Innovation

We embrace creative solutions and new approaches to address complex social and environmental challenges.

Inclusivity

We welcome and value diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds in all aspects of our work.

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Be part of a growing community of young people working together to create a more sustainable future.

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