Mrs. Pratima Kirloskar is the President of Innovations Society, (a platform helping entrepreneurs and start-ups, to connect with industry, to fill specific gaps)

She is one of the Founders of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Pune Chapter, an international not-for-profit organisation that promotes entrepreneurs by mentoring, networking and connecting them to funding agencies. It was started as an extension to the Mumbai Chapter in 2001 and later formalized as Pune Chapter in 2007.

She has been on many trusts and chambers of commerce, knowledge cluster in the past few decades of her career.

Currently she is:-

• On the advisory committee of the Pune Knowledge Cluster (started by the Scientific Advisor to the Government of India) – to connect researchers, academicians and industry.
• She is the Chairperson of Vikas Charitable Trust (VCT), that runs an 87 year old primary and high school and an 87 year old primary health care centre and works with 40 schools in and around the Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) factory in Kirloskarvadi.
• The President of YiNext, an NGO to help social initiatives, which has members retired from YI that are above 45 years of age.
• On the Executive Committee of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) – Maharashtra State Council (MSC)

Over the last decade she has also :-

• Co-Chaired the National CSR committee of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in 2016-17, 2017-2018.
• Been on the Governing Council of KIAMS (Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies) as one of the members of the founder promoter organisation.
• Was a trustee on Pratham Pune which is an education NGO that teaches children to read and write and make sure all children have an opportunity to go to school.
• Worked with several NGOs in the field of health, livelihood and education for women and children.
• Conducted sessions on ‘patents’ and ‘how to apply for a grant’, along with Dr. Bhattacharyya, NIH (National Institute of Health), USA.
• On the Governing Council of the India Design Council (a Government of India body).
• Member of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – National Start up Council.
• Member of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – Western Region Council.
• Western Region Head of the Family Business Network (Sub-committee of CII).
• Trustee on the Pune Police Public Foundation, that runs a School for the education of children of Police Constables, which is subsidised by non-police admissions who are charged full tuition.
• Under the social initiatives – For the city of Pune, assisting the PMC to locate damaged road in the city of Pune vide www.ourpune.com, an automated website for a social cause, in 2007. The website received complaints about roads in Pune city, while keeping the complainant details anonymous. It had an escalation programme of 36 hours for completion of road repair work. An exception report of work not done was presented to the Municipal Commissioner every day. This made a noticeable difference in the time taken to repair or upgrade roads.
• She enjoys working with weavers, especially using natural fabric, which she converts into table linen and home furnishing.
• She belongs to the Kirloskar family, and is the part of Promoter group that controls Kirloskar Brothers Limited a 132 year old industrial conglomerate