Haqdarshak

Born and raised in Shimla, 33-year-old Doegar completed his undergraduate studies from Shri Ram College of Commerce in Delhi. He has previously worked as a teacher in a government school.Aniket Doegar is Season 2's most socially mission-embedded founder a Delhi School of Economics graduate (Shri Ram College of Commerce) who worked as a teacher in government schools in rural India, spent years observing at first hand how comprehensively India's rural and semi-urban poor were excluded from the government welfare schemes designed specifically for them not through government failure but through systemic information asymmetry and built a technology platform to close that gap.

Founded in 2016, Haqdarshak is a mobile and web platform connecting citizens to eligible government welfare schemes. In six years, Haqdarshak claims to have served over 25 lakh customers and 50,000 micro-businesses and trained 25,000 agents. Haqdarshak is India's most comprehensive government welfare scheme access platform aggregating 2,000+ Central and State government schemes across health, agriculture, education, social protection, MSME development, and financial inclusion onto a single mobile and web platform, with 25,000 trained agents (primarily women from rural communities) who go door-to-door or conduct community gatherings to register beneficiaries, answer 40–45 eligibility questions, and generate a personalised list of schemes each family qualifies for then supporting the entire application process through to benefits disbursal.