Testimonials

Trained 1470 Solar Entrepreneurs & Technicians.

At Raising Entrepreneurs Foundation (REF), our mission goes beyond training—we aim to transform lives. With over 1,470 solar technicians and entrepreneurs empowered across India, each success story stands as a testament to what focused learning, mentorship, and belief in one's potential can achieve. We bring together voices from every corner of the country—young professionals, students, and founders—who found clarity, confidence, and community through REF’s solar training programs. From launching startups to pursuing advanced research, their journeys reflect the power of renewable energy education to spark real-world change.

Here’s what they have to say, in their own words.


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Success Stories and Achievements Post-Training

The training I received from Raising Entrepreneurs Foundation was the catalyst for my journey in the solar industry. It helped me move from planning to execution with clarity. The exposure to real-time challenges shaped how I run my work today. I remain deeply thankful to Rubina Ma’am and REF for igniting this path for me.

Mohammad Amir

Mangalore, Karnataka
Company: Ampacity Energy Pvt Ltd, Mangalore
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About the Training

The solar training was structured around current industry practices and demands. It gave me both knowledge and confidence to pursue this career path. The hands-on approach made a lasting impact on my learning. Kuldeep Sir's sessions made complex ideas incredibly easy to grasp

Abhishek Dharpawar

Amravati, Maharashtra
Company: Kalpa Power Pvt Ltd (Open Access)
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Impact on Career or Business

Thanks to the training, I stepped into the solar industry with clarity and technical readiness. It gave me an edge that continues to support my growth. The foundation laid during that time is still relevant in my daily work. I’m grateful to the REF team for providing such high-value training at the right time."

Mohit Vishwakarma

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Company: Sterling-Wilson, Bikaner

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About the Trainer (Kuldeep Sir)

Kuldeep Sir's teaching was practical, direct, and deeply informative. His ability to simplify complex topics helped us all gain true confidence. I am genuinely thankful to him for being such a strong mentor during my training journey.His mentorship still echoes in my work today.

Arun Kumar Gautam

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Company: Blue Bird, Greater Noida

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Personal Growth and Development

This training experience clarified my interest in solar and helped direct my research path. It encouraged me to look deeper into clean energy systems. The exposure was critical in shaping my academic goals. Thank you to Rubina Ma’am and the REF for encouraging learners like me.

Anisha Pradhan

Gangtok, Sikkim
Pursuing PhD in Renewable Energy Engineering, CAU Imphal
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About the Experience During Training

Each session was well-organized and made the learning experience enjoyable. I felt encouraged to ask questions and learn by doing. The practical approach truly boosted my confidence in solar concepts.
The training room always felt like a space to grow and thrive.

Vidya Bharti Meena

Chittorgarh, Rajasthan
Student 

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About the Founder (Rubina)

Rubina Ma’am’s dedication to empowering students through renewable energy training is truly inspiring. Her commitment to building young changemakers is something I deeply admire. The initiative by REF continues to impact lives like mine in meaningful ways. Her vision is what brought us this opportunity, and I’m truly grateful.

Moode Sunandhana

Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh
Studying at MNIT Jaipur

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About the Training and Trainer

The balance of practical learning and theory during the training was perfect. Kuldeep Sir’s guidance provided clarity that I carried into my PhD. His teaching method truly sparked my curiosity in the field.
It felt like learning from someone who genuinely wants you to succeed.

Rohit Dilip Pawar

Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Pursuing PhD in Renewable Energy

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Community and Networking

The training created a space for like-minded learners to connect and share ideas. I gained not just knowledge but a network that continues to support me. It felt like being part of a mission-driven community. I’m thankful to the REF for building such a nurturing space.

Tanya Vijay

Alwar, Rajasthan
Pursuing MSc in Renewable Energy

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Success Stories and Achievements Post-Training

This training helped me take my first steps with confidence. It provided clarity and the initial momentum I needed to start my own journey. The learning continues to reflect in my work even today. Thank you REF for the spark that started it all.

Promit Kumar Saha

Howrah, West Bengal
Company: Ganapati Battery Enterprise

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About the Training

The training focused on practical applications and business thinking, which stood out for me. It helped shape my mindset to think as a problem-solver. The experience was eye-opening and action-oriented. I'm truly thankful for the guidance of Kuldeep Sir and the support of REF.

Ravi Kumar

Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Company: Solar Tree

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Impact on Career or Business

This training was a turning point in understanding how solar solutions can be implemented in our regions. It gave me the tools to think practically and act boldly. That push made a real difference in my professional direction. I recommend this training to anyone serious about renewable energy.

Saqib A.H. Bhat

Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
Company: Kashcomp Company

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Success Stories and Achievements Post-Training

The program helped me identify opportunities and gain the confidence to pursue them. It gave me the edge to approach real-world problems with practical knowledge. The foundation built during training still supports me today. Grateful to Rubina Ma’am and REF for making this accessible to people like us.

Mukesh Soni

Ajmer, Rajasthan
Company: City Solar

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Personal Growth and Development

The course guided me toward understanding renewable energy deeply and academically. It played a key role in shaping my research interests. That clarity was essential at a critical point in my academic path. The experience still inspires the way I study and explore my subject.

Pragya Raj

Gaya, Bihar
Pursuing M.Tech at IIT Patna

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About the Experience During Training

The sessions were not just technical—they were inspiring. Learning in such an open and encouraging environment helped me retain knowledge better. I still remember many of the practical demonstrations we did. Kuldeep Sir's ability to connect with each learner made the training memorable.

Madhulata Patel

Seoni, Madhya Pradesh
Working at Balgokulam School, Indore

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Success Stories and Achievements Post-Training

The training gave me the knowledge and the courage to move forward with my ideas. It helped me shape my actions with clarity and confidence. That period was a turning point in my entrepreneurial journey. Thanks to the guidance from REF, I was able to move forward without fear.

Ajay Rahude

Nasik, Maharashtra
Company: Jogeshwari Solar Energy Systems
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Impact on Career or Business

This training created a clear direction for me in the renewable energy sector. I walked into the workforce with more readiness and clarity than I expected. It helped bridge the gap between theory and real-world work. Kuldeep Sir’s training still guides my work ethic and understanding.

Suparna Ghosh

Kolkata, West Bengal
Company:  Rayzon Solar Pvt. Ltd, Surat

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Guhan Solar Enterprises & Services

The training helped me convert an idea into a working journey. I learned how to apply knowledge to solve actual energy problems. That shift in perspective was incredibly valuable. I will always be grateful to Rubina Ma’am and REF for this opportunity. 

M. Muppudathi

Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
Company: Guhan Solar Enterprises & Services
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Personal Growth and Development

This course made me realize my own strengths and interests in clean energy. It was the push I needed to take myself seriously in this field. That inner shift continues to influence how I learn and grow. The journey truly began with that one training experience. 

Neha Bharti

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Student
REF is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering rural communities through entrepreneurship. We believe in creating sustainable income opportunities for rural women and promoting gender equality. Our goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of women in India. Join us in our mission to make a difference.
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