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Dr Sobin K Thomas is an Indian humanitarian leader, former Indian Army soldier, and social entrepreneur. He is the Founder and Chairman of Sobin’s Greens Charitable Trust, a pan-India social initiative focused on food security, healthcare, education, and livelihood development.

With over 18 years of service in the Indian Army (2003–2021), he later transitioned into full-time social leadership, combining military discipline with grassroots humanitarian work.

Early Life

Dr Sobin K Thomas was born in Kerala, India, and hails from Manikkadavu, Iritty, Kannur district. He was raised in a values-driven environment that emphasized discipline, service, and compassion.

Military Career

Dr Sobin joined the Indian Army in his early twenties and served for 18 years in strategic and high-risk locations including South Block (Delhi) and Missamari (Assam).

His areas of specialization include:

  • Air Defence Gun Systems & Ammunition Handling
  • Industrial Fire & Risk Management
  • Security Operations & Asset Protection
  • IT Systems & Administrative Management
  • Emergency Response & First Aid
  • Personnel Administration & Record Management

He was awarded the Siachen Glacier Medal by the Government of India for his service in extreme operational conditions.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, while posted in Assam, he extended humanitarian support to affected soldiers through counselling and wellness guidance.

Turning Point

In 2015, while serving at South Block, Delhi, he witnessed extreme poverty in the capital. On 9 January 2016, he chose to celebrate his birthday by feeding homeless children near India Gate.

This act marked the beginning of his humanitarian journey and led to the formation of Sobin’s Greens Charitable Trust.

Sobin’s Greens Charitable Trust

Established in 2016 and officially registered in 2021, Sobin’s Greens Charitable Trust is a social initiative dedicated to:

  • Food security
  • Healthcare access
  • Education support
  • Women empowerment
  • Disaster response
  • Livelihood generation

Motto: Serving Humanity with Compassion and Structure

Organizational Growth

Phase I (2016–2020)

  • Distributed over 25,000 meals
  • Conducted 30+ medical outreach programs
  • Supported elderly, migrants, and hospital patients
  • Operated initially through self-funding

Phase II (2021–Present)

The organization expanded into structured operations with five major verticals:

  1. Sobin’s Greens Restaurants
  2. Sobin’s Greens Sevana Kendram
  3. Sobin’s Greens Trading (Spices & Dry Fruits)
  4. Sobin’s Greens Tours & Travels
  5. Sobin’s Greens Direct Selling Network

These initiatives focus on community-driven development, employment generation, and sustainable economic models.

Education

  • MBA (2020) – Lovely Professional University
  • BA (2018) – Lovely Professional University
  • PG Diploma in Personnel Management & HRD (2010) – BIMS
  • PDC (+2) – University of Calicut
  • SSLC – Kerala State Board

Certifications

  • Fire Officer (A Grade) – National Institute of Safety Management
  • MS Office Certification – Don Bosco Institute of Computer Studies
  • Diploma in Air Defence Weapons & Tactical Handling

Awards and Recognition

  • Thanal Award – Delhi Malayali Community (2023)
  • Babasaheb International Award (2023–24)
  • Service Excellence Award (2024)
  • Global CSR & ESG Award (2025)
  • Global Apex Award – Best Community Impact (2025)
  • Honorary Doctorate in Military Service & Social Work
  • Babasaheb International Award (2025–26)
  • Siachen Glacier Medal – Government of India

Core Competencies

  • Executive Administration
  • Non-Profit Leadership
  • Hospitality & Operations Management
  • Security & Risk Management
  • Community Empowerment
  • Disaster Response
  • Human Resource Development

Languages

  • Malayalam
  • Hindi
  • English

Personal Life

Dr Sobin K Thomas is based in Delhi, India. He is married and continues to lead social initiatives across the country.

Legacy

Dr Sobin K Thomas represents a transition from military service to humanitarian leadership. His work through Sobin’s Greens Charitable Trust reflects a structured and sustainable approach to social impact, focusing on empowerment, compassion, and national integration.

External Links

  • Email: sobin5306@gmail.com
  • Phone: +91 9041183110
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