Prof. (Dr.) Ashish Semwal is the Vice Chancellor of Maya Devi University, Dehradun, and a visionary academic leader dedicated to holistic education. Known for blending traditional wisdom with modern pedagogy, he champions innovation, research, and community engagement. Under his leadership, the university has made notable strides in academic excellence and curriculum development. Dr. Semwal envisions universities as agents of social change and global collaboration, as reflected in his participation in international delegations like the visit to Israel. His efforts have elevated the universityâs reputation and inspired educators and students alike to pursue excellence with purpose and integrity. Dr. Semwalâs leadership continues to shape the academic landscape of Dehradun and contribute meaningfully to higher education in India.