Biography
Dr. Mohit Tantia
Dr. Mohit Tantia, the younger son of Dr. Shyam Sundar Tantia, is a prominent figure in social welfare and community development. As Vice Chairperson of Tantia University, he builds on his family’s legacy, driving the institution towards excellence in education and healthcare while fostering innovation. Dr. Mohit holds significant roles in various national organizations, showcasing his dedication to societal progress.
His involvement with the Consultative Committee of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for Rajasthan allows him to influence food security policies, ensuring efficient supply chain management. Additionally, as an Executive Member of the National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities in Kolkata, he works to improve the lives of individuals with physical challenges by enhancing healthcare and accessibility.
His position as National Convener for Cow Science Education and Research in Rajasthan underscores his commitment to animal welfare and scientific advancement. He focuses on improving livestock management practices, which are vital to rural economies.
Dr. Mohit is also dedicated to supporting marginalized communities, the elderly, and farmers through impactful initiatives. The Kissan Seva Kendra provides essential services to farmers, offering free consultations and training in modern agricultural techniques, thereby empowering them to boost productivity and sustainability.
Vice Chairperson
As Vice Chairperson of Tantia University, Dr. Mohit Tantia plays an active role in strengthening the institution’s commitment to both academic excellence and social responsibility. He promotes initiatives that empower students through education, skill development, and holistic growth. Under his guidance, the university also supports community-oriented programs including vocational training initiatives such as sewing and skill centers for women, helping them become financially independent. Tantia University further contributes to social welfare through support for disabled children, de-addiction services, and care initiatives for elders and young learners. Through these efforts, Dr. Mohit Tantia continues to advance a vision where education serves as a powerful catalyst for community development and social empowerment.
Jan Sewa Hospital — a visionary initiative by Dr. Mohit Tantia, delivering high-tech, world-class healthcare at affordable costs.
Achievements
- State Level Specially-Abled Award by the Government of Rajasthan
- Antrashtriya karandhar samaan (Nepal)
- Recognized in Rajasthan Patrika’s “Under-40” Campaign with the highest voting lead
- Honored with the “Sriganganagar Gaurav Samman” by First India News Channel
- Special recognition from the Forest Department for excellent organization of the District-Level Van Mahotsav
- Recipient of the Covid Warrior Award for distinguished services during the pandemic
- Awarded the Rajasthan Maru Samman by News 18 TV Channel
- Special honor on Republic Day for contribution of the renovation of the District Government Hospital
- Ganganagar Ratan Samman by Rajasthan Patrika
A Social Reformer
Social welfare has always remained at the heart of the Tantia Group’s philosophy, reflecting a deep commitment to social reform and community upliftment. Through the J.R. Tantia Charitable Trust, the Group actively works towards building a more compassionate and inclusive society by initiating and supporting several meaningful welfare programs.
These initiatives include the De-Addiction & Rehabilitation Center, which helps individuals overcome substance dependency and reintegrate into society with dignity; Shakuntala Sadan, a caring home dedicated to the well-being and respect of senior citizens; DivyangAshram, which empowers persons with disabilities through care, support, and opportunities for a better life; EDAS (Eye Donation Awareness Society), promoting the noble cause of eye donation and restoring sight to those in need; and Anganwadi Kendras, focusing on early childhood care, nutrition, and holistic development of underprivileged children.
A Youth Leader
As a committed youth leader, Dr. Mohit Tantia actively engages with young minds and encourages them to pursue education, innovation, and social responsibility. Through his role at Tantia University, he regularly interacts with students, promotes skill development initiatives, and supports platforms that nurture young talent. His efforts aim to guide the youth towards leadership, entrepreneurship, and meaningful contributions to society. He strongly believes that empowering the youth with the right opportunities and values is essential for building a progressive and responsible nation.
Dr. MOHIT TANTIA
Government Responsibilities
Former Executive Member, National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities (NILD)
State Vice President, Global Confederation of Cow Based Industries (GCCI)
State Member, Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA), Raj
Kisan Vikas Shakari Samiti Ltd. Sriganganagar (Raj)
Social
Dr. Mohit Tantia has been actively engaged in advancing social welfare through a range of impactful initiatives aimed at serving diverse sections of society. His efforts include the establishment of Jan Sewa Hospital, dedicated to providing affordable and quality healthcare; Shakuntala Sadan, an old age home offering care and dignity to the elderly; a De-Addiction Center focused on rehabilitation and recovery; Divyangaashram, supporting specially-abled individuals; and a Sewing Center committed to empowering women through skill development and self-reliance. Through these initiatives, he continues to drive meaningful change and uplift communities with compassion and purpose.
A Sportsman & a sports administrator
Dr. Mohit Tantia strongly encourages the importance of sports as an integral part of overall development, with a personal inclination towards badminton for its ability to enhance agility, focus, and discipline. He believes that sports instill essential values such as teamwork, perseverance, and a healthy competitive spirit. Reinforcing his vision that education and sports go hand in hand, he recently encouraged and supported the organization of a cricket tournament for students. Through such initiatives, he promotes a balanced approach towards academics and physical well-being.
- Member, Boards of Directors, Rajasthan State Sports Council, Jaipur
🐾Tantia University Dog Show 2026
Tantia University proudly hosted a vibrant and engaging Dog Show Event, bringing together pet lovers, breeders, and animal care experts on one platform. The event was organized by the Faculty of Veterinary Science and showcased a wide variety of dog breeds, along with informative and entertaining activities for participants and visitors.
The dog show featured multiple competitions such as Best Breed Award, Dog Ramp Walk, Grooming Contest, Dog Tricks, and Dog Parenting Sessions. In addition, free veterinary check-ups, vaccinations, and expert consultations were provided to promote responsible pet care and animal welfare.
The event also included cultural performances and interactive sessions, making it a complete experience for families and animal enthusiasts.
🌟Leadership & Vision
The success of the event was strongly guided by the dynamic leadership of Mr. Mohit Tantia, Vice Chairperson of Tantia University. His vision of promoting animal welfare, practical learning, and community engagement played a crucial role in organizing such a large-scale and meaningful event. Under his guidance, Tantia University continues to encourage initiatives that go beyond academics—fostering awareness, compassion, and real-world exposure among students.
Mr. Mohit Tantia emphasized the importance of:
- Building awareness about animal health and care
- Encouraging youth participation in veterinary sciences
- Creating platforms that connect experts, students, and the community
