Vinayak Ashok Luniya
(Indian Entrepreneur | Journalist | Social Activist | Educationist | Naturopath | Motivational Counselor)
Date of Birth: January 24, 1989
Place of Birth: Maharashtra, India
Overview
Vinayak Ashok Luniya is a dynamic and multifaceted Indian personality known for his impactful work across journalism, entrepreneurship, education, and social welfare. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Sachcha Dost News Network and the Founder of SD News Agency. Vinayak also serves as the Founding President of the All Media Journalist Social Welfare Association (AMJSWA).
In addition to his media and social work, he is the Chairperson of the Luniya Vinayak Group of Companies, holding the majority stake across the group’s diverse ventures. These ventures span industries such as media, advertising, education, legal services, digital solutions, electronics, arts, retail, spices, film production, healthcare, energy, travel, and cargo shipping.
Vinayak is also a motivational speaker and counselor, recognized for mentoring and inspiring young minds and professionals across India. His leadership integrates entrepreneurship with a strong commitment to social reform, education, and holistic well-being.
Early Life & Education
Born in Maharashtra, Vinayak completed his early education in local institutions. With a passion for knowledge and societal impact, he pursued higher education in journalism and business management, establishing a solid academic foundation that fuels his multidisciplinary expertise.
Professional Career
Vinayak Luniya’s influence in the media sector is substantial and growing:
– As Editor-in-Chief of Sachcha Dost News Network, he leads editorial initiatives covering critical issues affecting society, politics, and governance.
– Through SD News Agency, he manages a robust network that delivers news coverage across various Indian states.
– His strategic leadership in media reflects a commitment to truth, transparency, and public service journalism.
– As Chairperson of the Luniya Vinayak Group of Companies, he drives business growth and innovation across multiple sectors, creating opportunities for employment, enterprise, and empowerment.
Social Contributions
– Founder of AMJSWA, a pioneering organization focused on advocating for journalists’ rights and extending welfare initiatives to the underprivileged.
– Proactively involved in campaigns promoting environmental sustainability, health awareness, and educational advancement.
– Leads numerous grassroots programs that serve economically and socially marginalized communities.
Education & Skill Development Initiatives
– Under his leadership, Luniya Vinayak Private Limited has implemented impactful vocational training and skill development programs.
– These initiatives aim to equip youth with industry-relevant skills and help bridge the gap between education and employment, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas.
Honors & Achievements
Vinayak’s work has earned him national recognition in journalism, social activism, and education. Notable awards include:
– Hindu Yuva Ratna Samman – for pioneering contributions in youth-oriented journalism and social service.
– SAMPADAK RATAN Samman – for excellence and integrity in media reporting.
– Arogyaddoot ‘ Samajrtn’ Samman – recognizing forward-thinking solutions in the field of education and workforce development.
Personal Life & Philosophy
Vinayak Ashok Luniya lives a life centered around values of integrity, compassion, and self-reliance. As a trained naturopath, he encourages a lifestyle rooted in natural wellness and mindful living. His vision is to shape a society driven by ethical leadership, inclusive growth, and sustainable progress—especially for the younger generation.
Lunia Vinayak Group of Companies
Driven by Diversity | Inspired by Innovation
Lunia Vinayak Private Limited is the flagship company of the Lunia Vinayak Group, a diversified conglomerate dedicated to excellence across a wide range of industries. We proudly operate in the following sectors:
- Advertising and Marketing
- SD Ads Agency – A full-service advertising agency offering branding, promotions, digital marketing, and media buying solutions.
- Media House
- Media Ventures under the group include:
- Sachcha Dost Newspaper (Daily moring)
- SD News Agency (natioanl news agnacy servicee provider)
- Navkaar Mahamantra Times Magazine (jain magazine)
- NMT News Agency (jain news agancy)
- Filmy Bagiya (news portal)
- College Star (news portal)
- Media Ventures under the group include:
- Media-Related Services
- Comprehensive media solutions, event coverage, production, and promotional content development.
- Legal Services
- Lunia Vinayak Legal Services – Providing legal consultancy, documentation, and compliance services across sectors.
- IT and Software Services
- Lunia Vinayak Digitals – Specializing in web development, software solutions, digital infrastructure, and technical support.
- Electronics Manufacturing and Sales
- Lunia Vinayak Electronics – Engaged in the production and distribution of electronic devices and home appliances.
- Professional Education
- Lunia Vinayak Shiksha
- Sachcha Dost Professional Education (SDPE) – Offering skill-based training, competitive coaching, and vocational programs.
- Retail Industry
- Lunia Vinayak Retails – A chain of retail outlets offering daily needs, lifestyle products, and consumer goods.
- Indian Traditional Art & Culture
- Yaaman Arts Foundation – Promoting Indian heritage, classical arts, and cultural events globally.
- Spice Manufacturing and Export
- Lunia Vinayak Spices – Manufacturing and exporting premium quality Indian spices with authentic flavors.
- Packaged Mineral Water (comming soon)
- Vinayak Paani – Purified, packaged mineral water with wide distribution networks.
- Film Production and Entertainment
- Ambaji Music Productions – Engaged in film production, music albums, short films, and entertainment shows. (since 2006)
- Solar Energy Solutions
- Lunia Vinayak Energy – Providing eco-friendly solar power systems and sustainable energy solutions.
- Tours and Travels (comming soon)
- Lunia Vinayak Tours – Offering customized travel packages, pilgrimage tours, and domestic/international travel services.
- Non-Medicine Healthcare
- Lunia Vinayak Healths – Focused on wellness, herbal therapies, lifestyle consulting, and alternative health solutions.
- Business Development Consulting
- Lunia Vinayak Business Consultancy – Guiding startups and enterprises in strategic growth, funding, and market expansion.
- Cargo Shipping Services
- Lixm Cargo – Efficient cargo handling, logistics solutions, and freight forwarding services.
- Hotel and Hospitality (comming soon )
- Lunia Vinayak Hotels – Providing luxurious and budget-friendly accommodations, event venues, and catering services.
- Herbal & Ayurvedic Products
- Lunia Vinayak Herbals – Manufacturing and selling natural, herbal, and ayurvedic health and beauty products.