Manisha Lath Gupta

Manisha Lath Gupta is a sustainability champion, a permaculture practitioner and teacher. She is the founder of Aanandaa Permaculture Project - a place of learning & inspiration from the natural world. Under this project, she has transformed 12 acres of degenerated land into a lush green permaculture food forest through rainwater harvesting, topsoil regeneration, and extensive tree plantation. She has also built a sustainable house using natural materials like earth, stone and lime. Manisha is an experienced marketing professional with 25 years’ experience across FMCG, Banking, and Consumer Tech industries. She has worked with brands like Unilever, Colgate Palmolive, Axis Bank, and Uber. She is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and holds a master’s degree in biotechnology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.