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Urban Leaves
growing food in urban landscapes
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Curiosity our teacher,
experiment our learning
experience our feedback
Who We Are
A group of passionate, gardening crazy , food loving friends.We find joy in growing our own food, sharing farming techniques, cooking recipes, seeds and helping hands. Each day our stories inspire each other to reach our goal of greening rooftops in Mumbai.... to overcome difficulties and setbacks....to find creative strategies and alternatate resources. Following members form the core group of the Urban Leaves Team.
Preeti Patil
Founder Urban Leaves
Loves exploring natural ways of farming, connecting with like minded people, sharing and building sustainable communities
Visionary : A community Garden in every suburb. Green all rooftops in Mumbai.
Sreedevi Laxmikutty
Founder Urban leaves
Food activist. Maintainer of our political and practical conscience. Global networker. Founder member and the voice that grounds us from nearby or overseas.
Vipul Sanghvi
Project Co-ordinator, MNP Sion
A great hands-on help. But most importantly, award deserving for his ability to empower himself and create a highly productive terrace farm in record time.
Amit Malgaonkar
Admin Urban Leaves
Our behind-the-scenes friend. Co-ordinator and manager for our events, web presence and day to day administration work. (Because he's so organised, quick and methodical! we call him our "Rajnikant".
Hemali Mehta
Project co-ordinator: Don bosco, Matunga
Enthusiastic, cheerful, and a great gardener and team member.
Uday Acharya
Trustee, Vidya Vaaridhi Trust
Teacher of Vedanta and management skills. Founder member Urban leaves - offering encouragement and practical support
Purvita Kapadia
Project Co-ordinator:
Our “go to” person. IT resource person, leader and trainer for city farming, organizer, community net-worker and creator of a beautiful terrace garden.
Samir Paleja
Project co-ordinator: Gopal Garden School , Borivali
A journalist by profession, he's one of the few we can count on to spread "good" news!
Kavita and Hemant Khosla
Project Co-ordinators Bhavans Campus
A new addition to the community farm team. Wonderful couple, great with hands-on work and getting things organised and done!
Neesha Noronha
Creative genius
Writer. Workshop facilitator. Creative activities person and cross pollinator of ideas across groups.
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