TARU Values
TARU Values root from Mother Nature. MOM is the Soul of TARU. Our Tree of Life.
We strive to protect India’s ancient wisdom, our Ayurvedic, Adivasi food culture values.
Share MOM’s legacy of indigenous plant foods & traditional plant medicine.
Feel our Intrinsic Connection to Nature.
Spread Healing , Love , Ahimsa, Health.
Inspire. Aspire. Innovate.
Revitalise our Local Economies, Reviving Traditional Systems.
Preserve & Grow indigenous Nature Knowledge, Forest Local Biodiversity
Regenerate Agriculture, Agro-Forestry & Natural Farming with Indigenous Seeds.
Protect Ecology, Economic, Social Inclusion
Harness a movement of Inclusiveness & Togetherness.
Reduce Trust Deficit, Imbibing Honesty, Integrity, Love in Interdependent Relationships.
Respect Human Rights, Environmental Rights.
Self-reliance ; Inner Transformation. Increasing Community Resilience.
Develop a sense of Compassion, Deep Respect, Deep Sacredness, Deep Love.
Adhere to Life-Cycle Cradle to Cradle Principles
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Ruchi Jain
Founder, Social Entrepreneur
Environmentalist ruchi@tarunaturals.com
Ruchi is an ardent environmentalist who studied MSc Environment Change & Management from Oxford University. In the past she worked in a World Bank project, 'Access to Energy' with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy , has been Consultant with the European Acadamies Sciences Council and has traveled extensively as a grassroots worker. Ruchi started her work early days schooling in J-Krishnamurti schools. She is a yoga, meditation practitioner and an Art of Living Natural Farming National trainer.
Awarded 15 Women Transforming India Niti Aayog, 50 GQ Most Influential Young Indians, Iconic Women Award- Womens Economic Forum. Read more on
Dr Punam Jain
Co-Founder
Naturopath
Health Chef, Writer
pjmay31@gmail.com
Punam is a practicing naturopath, writer, social worker, environment activist, and develops her own herbal formulas. She is currently working on compiling and applying her knowledge and experiences into books, and various social health projects. At TARU, Dr Punam is a consultant on health queries, food innovation, content, food quality, and she writes for the Health Blog. Mom develops products of TARU in her free time. We also call her a Village Doctor, since she has a treasure trove of knowledge.
Nikhil Gawai
Marketing Manager
nikhil@tarunaturals.com
Nikhil is a Management graduate and has been a part of Taru since past 4 years. He is a Tech Enthusiast and an avid music lover. At Taru he handles sales & marketing.
Manjeeri Niwate
Accountant
acc.taru25@gmail.com
Manjeeri is a commerce graduate & holds experience of 8 years in accounts. She is an extremely cheerful & joyful person; highly efficient at her work. She is passionate about food & cooking. At TARU Manjeeri handles entire accounts department.
Ruksar Khan
Operations Manager
orders@tarunaturals.com
Ruksar, our amazing Operations Manager is a BMS graduate from SNDT College. She is smart, efficient and has managed our back-end seamlessly for years now.
Bhoopati Mudliyar
Bhoopathi Mudaliyar all of 5.1", may look petite but when it comes to his work, he does make a big difference. Always smiling whatever be the situation. Great asset to have on the team.Bhoopathi has a total of 10 years of work experience including tele calling, admin, and packaging. Previous Employee: Kotak Life Insurance, Big basket.
Janki Vishwakarma
A fun loving Mother, who makes the best Coffee. And is extremely good at processing grains , cleaning, grading, packing , and filling in TARU warehouse. We also call her Janki Radio, since she plays the best music & loves singing along.
Anita Lingam
Newest member on our team. Anita is responsible for cleaning our office, and keeping it spotless & sanitary. She does cleaning, sorting, grading & packaging along with Laxmi Aunty & Janki.
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