कृतार्थ
KRITARTH

From Sanskrit, krita, done or accomplished, and artha, purpose or aim. Kritarth means one who has achieved their purpose. Fulfilled.

It's an unusual name for a consulting firm, until you notice what we actually promise. An organisation that becomes safe. A team that becomes sharp. A mind that becomes clear. Three different versions of the same outcome: purpose achieved, not just promised.

Safe organisations. Sharp teams. Clear minds. We build all three.
Where this practice came from

About Kritarth Consulting: founded in 2010, led by Shakti Sharan and Harsh Kumar Sharan. Over fifteen years, the practice has grown to work across compliance, facilitation, and coaching, three rooms that look unrelated from the outside and are built on the same depth of practice underneath.

That depth comes from two practitioners.

Shakti Sharan, Founder and Director, Kritarth Consulting
Shakti Sharan
Founder and Director
  • ANLP Certified Trainer of NLP
  • Certified NLP Executive Coach
  • Certified Practitioner of Time Line Therapy
  • Advanced Life Coach
  • Certified Design Sprint Master, Design Sprint School
  • Roughly twenty-five years of practitioner experience across POSH, facilitation, and coaching
Harsh Kumar Sharan, Subject Matter Expert and External IC Member, Kritarth Consulting
Harsh Kumar Sharan
Subject Matter Expert and External IC Member
  • XLRI Jamshedpur alumnus
  • Former Tata Steel professional
  • Master Trainer on POSH
  • External IC Member across 65+ Internal Committees pan-India
  • 55 years of practitioner experience

Together, 18,000+ employees trained and 50+ Internal Committees supported, across 100+ organisations since 2010. Every one of the three services this practice offers runs on the same underlying skill: reading what's actually happening in a room, not just what's being said in it.

What we actually believe

Four things this practice won't compromise on, regardless of the room.

Clarity Over Comfort

We tell clients what we actually see, including when a different approach would serve them better.

Depth Over Surface

We don't train to cover the topic. We build capability. In coaching, we don't work with symptoms. We go to the source.

Practice Over Theory

Everything we bring comes from having done the work. Not frameworks we read about. Rooms we have been in.

Honesty Over Convenience

We say what the situation actually calls for, even when it's uncomfortable, even when it costs us the engagement.

Organisations we've worked with

Organisations we've worked with since 2010.

Aspida Autonomize AI Aveksha Hospital Avin Bangalore Club Castlebridge CellPoint Chainalytics Computomic Credr.com Crossware IO Cybage Software DAT Systems Daytona Digit7 Educate Girls eMaxLabz Everwell Facile Faiveley Transport FCM Travel Solutions Frauscher GainInsights General Mills India Honda Motors and Scooters India Immensitas Impendi Analytics InfoVision Labs Inuxu Keepworks LambdaZen Morgan McKinley Nagravision Nestlé India Nurturelabz Pixcellence PPG Asian Paints Pravaig Dynamics Redhawk Engineering Relaxo Footwears Riverbed Technology RocketPay SBM Offshore SGS India Sportskeeda Synctric Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery ThoughtFocus Timken India WorkFusion

And practically every sector in between.

AI Technology IT FMCG Manufacturing Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Education Travel & Hospitality Financial Services NGO

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What does the name Kritarth mean?

Kritarth is a Sanskrit word combining krita, meaning done or accomplished, with artha, meaning purpose or aim. It translates to one who has achieved their purpose, or fulfilled. Kritarth Consulting Private Limited was founded in 2010 and takes its name from this concept.

Who founded Kritarth Consulting?

Kritarth Consulting was founded in 2010 by Shakti Sharan, an ANLP Certified Trainer of NLP, Certified NLP Executive Coach, and Certified Design Sprint Master, with roughly twenty-five years of practitioner experience. The practice's Subject Matter Expert, Harsh Kumar Sharan, is an XLRI Jamshedpur alumnus and former Tata Steel professional with 55 years of practitioner experience.

What organisations has Kritarth worked with?

Since 2010, Kritarth has worked with organisations across a wide range of sectors, including financial technology, IT and software, AI, manufacturing, healthcare, FMCG, education, travel, and hospitality, ranging from venture-backed startups to established multinational and Indian companies.