Balaji Sampath (born January 17, 1973) is an Indian educationist, social activist, the founder and secretary of a Non-profit Organization, Association for India's Development, India chapter, an India-based NGO that carries out science teaching and primary school programs for children to aid their educational development.AidIndia trains teachers in government schools with the goal of improving the quality of teaching, especially for Science and Mathematics by using innovative techniques and devising educational aids .
The mission of AidIndia is to empower socially disadvantaged and often forgotten sections of the society through socio-economic development programs, education, providing micro credit, and imparting training in the areas of health, human rights and utilization of resources for income generation.Balaji is also the founder and CEO of Ahaguru.
A pioneer education start-up in online coaching that engages in providing training courses on different subjects online.
Balaji has written many science books for primary and higher level education to explain very complex concepts in a simple and easy to understand language for students.