Dr. Garima Kavathekar is a TEDx Speaker, Motivational Speaker, and Social Influencer who has devoted her life to creating a more peaceful and sustainable environment by addressing one of the most overlooked issues of modern times—noise pollution. As the Founder Director of Nisarg Srishti Welfare Foundation, based in Pune, Maharashtra, she has been leading impactful campaigns and awareness drives across India for over nine years. Her organization’s flagship initiative focuses on educating communities about the harmful effects of noise pollution on humans, animals, and nature and promoting mindful behavior to restore harmony in our surroundings.
Dr. Garima’s tireless social work and leadership have earned her more than 20+ prestigious awards, including Best Social Worker Award 2024, Spandan National Achiever’s Award 2023, the Samaj Ratan Award 2023 and two Hon. Doctorates in Humanities for her outstanding contribution to social work and community development.

Beyond her environmental advocacy, Dr. Garima is also known for her achievements in the world of pageantry, having been crowned Grehlakshni Mrs. India 2022 First Runner-Up, Mrs. Maharashtra Empress of Maharashtra 2021-1st Runner-Up, Mrs. Divine Diva 2021, Mrs Fashion Icon 2022, Oziva Holistic Wellness Winner 2022.
Her hobbies are Voiceover, Narrator, documentry creator, classical dancer- trained kathak dancer and now learning Bharatnatyam, Swimming, Antique Coin collections, Semi precious Gems and Minerals collections, play flute, ameture photographer, and through her motivational talks, life coaching sessions, and social campaigns, she continues to inspire individuals, corporates, and communities to live with purpose, compassion, and responsibility.
Her vision is clear—to create a society that values peace, awareness, and sustainability, one sound decision at a time.