Dr. (H) Richa Srivastava is an educationist with over 23 years of experience in education administration, curriculum development, fashion design, garment manufacturing, textile design, sustainable fashion, and skill development. She is currently the Dean/Principal of International Polytechnic for Women, Sri Sukhmani Group of Institutions, New Delhi. A contributor to curriculum development for BTE, SCERT Delhi, and Galgotia University, she has also shared her expertise at NITI Aayog. With patents, co-authored books, research papers, and blogs to her credit, she is actively engaged in promoting design education and women empowerment. An affiliate member of the Association of Designers, Delhi Chapter, and former costume stylist with Ananda Telefilms, Dr. Srivastava remains dedicated to shaping future designers through holistic learning.