Social Worker/Dharma Bum/Part time film-maker

Phuntsok Rabten is a long time Jangsa volunteer who now works full time for Jangsa. He is also a part time filmamker and a full time spiritul seeker.

Teacher

Pema Choden is passionate teacher and a dedicated volunteer, her experience spans not only classroom instruction but also hands-on community engagement, where she take pride in volunteering to help develop the potential of the next generation.

Buddhist Master/Founder of Jangsa Animal Saving Trust

Lama Kunzang Dorjee Rinpoche is a lineage holder and a descendant of the sacred Nyo lineage. Rinpoche oversees a network of monasteries and retreat center in Kalimpong, India, and in Gelephu and Kurtoe in Bhutan. Rinpoche is also the founder of Jangsa Animal Saving Trust and he works tirelessly in all aspects of saving the lives of animals and animal welfare.

Chef, Coordinator and Culinary Transformation Program Manager, ACHSF

Narhari Gupta, Coordinator and Culinary Transformation Program Manager for
Animal Climate Health Save Foundation. Narhari Gupta is a dedicated professional focused on the plant-based foods sector and sustainable event management. With over 7 years of experience in hospitality and event management, he has significantly contributed to the growth of the plant-based movement in India.

Tech Enthusiast/Educator/ Founder at Drawah Tech Space

Karan Urao is the Founder of Drawah Tech Space, bringing over seven years of expertise in design, development, and filmmaking. His career spans roles like designer, developer, and camera assistant, fueled by a passion for creating impactful visual and digital experiences. He has collaborated with esteemed organizations such as Nat Geo, where he has utilized his skills in camera handling, graphics, web development, and storytelling to convey compelling narratives and inspire change. Karan’s mission is to empower creative minds and elevate industry standards through projects driven by quality and passion

Aprajita Ashish is a multifaceted professional with a passion for creating positive change. As the Founder and Director of Animal Climate and Health Save Foundation, she dedicates herself for animal rights and the environment. Her role as a Coordinator at Plant Based Treaty underscores her commitment to sustainable living. Additionally, Aprajita serves as the Regional Liaison of Asia at Animal Save Movement, furthering her advocacy on a global scale.

Educated with a BSc. in Mathematics and a Masters in Social Work and Counselling, she brings a unique blend of analytical thinking and compassionate understanding to her work. Professionally, Aprajita has a diverse background, including Human Resources in a corporate setting, where she honed her skills in people management. Her expertise extends to family counseling, relationship counseling, and mediation in divorce cases, enriching lives through her counseling center.

Beyond her social work and counseling, Aprajita is an artist and actor, showcasing her creativity and versatility. Her dedication to various fields reflects her unwavering commitment to making a meaningful impact on the world.

School Teacher and Yoga teacher

Sarita is a dedicated school teacher and a trained yoga instructor with seven years of yoga practice experience. She is a regular practitioner who has successfully conducted numerous yoga sessions for both young children and adults. Her passion for yoga and teaching allows her to create enriching and balanced learning experiences, fostering physical and mental well-being in her students.

General Physician, Animal Rights Activist, Documentary Filmmaker

Dr Harsha Atmakuri is a general physician turned award winning documentarian and advocate for animal rights. Dr Harsha’s journey into veganism began during his tenure as a medical writer, where he encountered the profound ethical and environmental implications of animal agriculture. Embracing a vegan lifestyle, he became actively involved in various animal rights awareness campaigns, including public outreaches and lectures. To amplify his message, Harsha ventured into filmmaking, creating impactful documentaries.

Buddhist Master

Tulku Kunzang Zhenphen Longdrol Rinpoche is a young and dynamic Buddhist master who oversees the administration and guidance of a network of monasteries and spiritual activities in Kalimpong, India and Kurtoe and Gelephu in Bhutan. Rinpoche works tirelessly with the evolving needs of the times to benefit as much beings as possible in these times.