Apoorva Gautam

I am Apoorva, a 27 year Indian woman, who after studying architecture for 5 years ventured into her interest for landscape architecture. After a year working in a corporate environment, she came to a choice of quitting her job as a landscape designer and started to volunteer 7 months on a farm for the International Permaculture Convergence held in Hyderabad, in the year 2017.

She did Permaculture Design Course in June 2017 with her mentor Narsanna Koppula ,got certified as a permaculture teacher with pioneer Rosemary Morrow in October 2018 and did her permaculture consultancy training with Sarah & Eunice from GUILDA, an Australian firm in October 2019 at Aranya Permaculture Academy.

She recently did her training of Mindful Facilitation For Social Empowerment with Gaia education’s Global Ecovillage Network in Thailand in January, 2020 and now is the co-founder of Vruksha Designs in India with Nagendra Kumaar.