Jagat has been actively participating in many social, political, charitable and business organizations of the Indo American community and the mainstream organizations in the Greater Houston area for many decades.
NON PROFIT AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
Police Advisory Committee
HPD Advertising Agency Selection Panel
Founding member of the Indo American Charity Foundation
President of Indo American Charity Foundation of Houston in 1992
Founding member of South Asian Chamber of Commerce
Founding member of Indo American Chamber of Commerce
Active Member of United Way Agency-Chair for South Asian Countries (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka)
Founding member of Indo American Political Action committee.
Founding member of  M. S. University Alumni Foundation, Inc.
Co-hosts of Open Forum, a radio talk show since 1999 for the South Asian community.
AWARDS - Outstanding Community Service Award by India Culture Center of Houston in 1992