Shri S K Shah, as a champion of non-profit work, drives keen interest in the education and health sectors. Besides being on the Board of Lifeline Foundation for a decade and more, he is actively associated with Shree Jalaram Jan Seva Trust, Dharmaj, Gujarat. He is one of the trustees at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel High School, Village Gambhira, Anand. A graduate in Metallurgy from the Faculty of Technology & Engineering, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in 1971, Satishbhai, as he is dearly known, spent 26 years working with IPCL (now part of RIL) in Baroda.