PAVITRA JOSHI
Pavitra is the Founder & CEO at KumaonKhand. His Dadaji had outmigrated to Delhi from a small village in Takula block of Almora in search of better livelihoods, a century ago. He returned to his roots in Almora after completing his Masters from TISS, as a trained social entrepreneur with vision to foster entrepreneurial spirit in the Indian Himalayas. Connect with him on LinkedIn
VISION
KumaonKhand started with a vision to value-add to the Himalayan resource Hemp, in the Himalayas. On field up to 12,000 ft. from sea level, we endeavour to create a sustainable indigenous economy through focus on fostering local entrepreneurship and innovation, by developing our community value-chain for cultivation, processing, manufacturing, R&D, and creating a model social enterprise in process, in the Himalayas, from the Himalayas, by the Himalayan people.