People
Our Board
Jagruti Gala
Jagruti considers herself an agent of transformation and is thrilled to constantly push the edge of the consciousness in herself and in others, in order to create a world of greater fulfillment, compassion and joy! She believes LEARNING IS LIBERATION!
Jagruti holds a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education and has also been trained in Harvard School of Education as well as Italy. She is a certified Coach for Transformation and facilitates individuals and organisations to reach their potential. She has co-founded Stones2milestones to take good practice in education to scale.
Ketan Kapasi
Ketan is Director Sodium Metal Pvt Ltd and N R Oils Pvt Ltd. He heads the Kapasi family that has been the most generous and ardent supporter of AURA’s work. The Kapasi family have a strong value of social responsibility, instituted by Shri Dhirubhai Kapasi (Jagruti’s father) and they also have another family Charitable Trust for several initiatives to uplift family and society. Ketan holds a Chemical Engineering degree from University of Purdue, USA.
Anish Gala
Anish is the Executive Director of Scriptacode and Webgazer Software. He is a firm supporter of a world driven by generosity and where people get opportunities to nourish and follow their dreams. His organization is a regular and committed donor for AURA’s activities and his was the brain behind the Gift-it-forward concept. Anish has a Bachelors in Electronics from University of Berkeley, USA.
Our Team
Aura team comprises of 11 passionate and dedicated teachers.
Archana
Administrator and Accounts
I believe in ‘Service to Humanity’
Bhavina
Mentor and Facilitator
Gandhiji’s quote, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others,’ has been a great influence in my life.
Indiraben
Teacher
For me Aura is a path filled with flowers, that nourishes and nurtures my learning growth.
Jaimini
Teacher
Aura inspires me to do good work. Our team work (sabka saath) is very strong and that enables me to do more and more.
Mrugesh
Mentor
Aura is like a lantern that helps me to carry forward this work to many others in this world.
Nimisha
Teacher
I love Aura. I keep learning from Aura and that builds my self-confidence. It gives me the courage to speak in a large group.
Rupal
English-Language Teacher
I believe that the most beautiful thing in this world can not be seen or touched. It must be felt with the heart.
Shivani
Mentor and Facilitator
I am discovering that working with your love and your truth is both a joy and a challenge.
Vaishali
Mentor and Facilitator
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world. Mother Teresa
Trupty
Mentor and Facilitator
I hope to touch as many hearts as I can to spread love, equanimity and compassion in the community.
Urja
Teacher
I love to work with children as for me. I see them as the future and by working with them we can bring change in our society.
Vidhi
Teacher
When educating the mind of our youth we must not forget to educate the heart. – Dalai Lama
Friends of Aura
Neela
Mentor
I could connect to Aura’s dream of working for evolution of collective consciousness
Ami
Design Consultant
Blessed are the curious, for they will have adventures.
Support Staff
Geetaben
Ranjanben
Nainaben
Shakuntalaben
Our Partners
Growing together in synergy