Dedicated and service-driven, our Working Committee members are volunteers. They all have specialised expertise that they put into bold action to bring the Soma Yagna alive.
Vinod Kotecha BEM
Chairperson
A BEM (British Empire Medal) recipient for over 25 years of meritorious service that is having a lasting impact and serves as an example to others.
Raju Mashru
Lead Organiser
Lead organiser of Soma Yagna, guiding vision, coordination, and execution with dedication to preserving Vedic tradition and delivering excellence.
Astik Vaishnani
Branding & Off-line Media
Leads branding and offline media, shaping visual identity, print communications, and on-ground presence to reflect authenticity, clarity, and cultural excellence.
Bindu Parekh
Guest Welcome Lead
Welcomes guests, manages arrivals, provides information, and ensures a smooth, respectful experience reflecting the warmth and values of the Soma Yagna.
Darshna Morzaria
Senior Stakeholder Liasion
Manages senior stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment, clear communication, and strong engagement with donors, leaders, partners, and key community representatives.
Dina Radia
Outreach Co-ordinator
Over 40 years of selfless voluntary service connecting communities, building partnerships, and nurturing donors with passion, empathy and strategic insight.
Hirwa Oza
Head of Social Media
Leads social media and digital communications, creating content, managing platforms, and delivering real-time updates to engage global audiences and amplify event visibility.
Rakesh Popat
Soma Yagna Consultant
Provides expert guidance on Vedic rituals, ensuring authenticity, accuracy, and alignment of the Soma Yagna with traditional scriptures and practices.