Founders

Darshini Patel is someone who sees the world not just as it is, but as it could be. She believes in the power of kindness, creativity, and determination to drive meaningful change. Her passion for uplifting others and making a difference is at the core of everything she does. Always striving to turn ideas into action, she brings a forward-thinking mindset that fuels her commitment to creating a world where mental well-being is a shared priority. She believes that compassion and ambition can work hand in hand to create a lasting impact, and through Nirmaya Foundation, she hopes to inspire individuals to embrace mental wellness as a way of life. For her, no dream is too big, and no act of kindness is too small.

Fenil Shah is a visionary leader who believes in shaping opportunities rather than waiting for them. Guided by the philosophy that "the best way to predict the future is to create it," he takes initiative and embraces leadership to turn meaningful ideas into reality. With a deep commitment to personal transformation and positive change, he integrates strategy with mindfulness, believing that true growth happens when people take charge of their emotional well-being. His experiences as a TEDx organizer, a Youth Delegate at UN Climate Change, and a certified Lama Fera and Reiki healer reflect his dedication to storytelling, empowerment, and mental well-being. Through Nirmaya Foundation, he aims to create a space where individuals can freely express themselves, seek guidance, and build emotional strength to navigate life with confidence.