The couple who started it all . The park is the brainchild of Dr Jyoti Heblekar . A practicing Homeopath , she finds time to manage two children , three dogs , a few cats ( too nomadic to keep count ) and a few hundred of butterflies . Yashodan , her husband , adds to those logistics.

 

The design and layout ( or lack of it ) is credited to Yashodan , while keeping the place up and running is Jyoti’s headache .

 

Tanmaye , their son , is the

Resident expert !

 

 

A successful executive, Animesh Sahay has joined this effort in 2010 . Besides helping increase the area under conservation , his marketing acumen has helped the conservatory to work out a self sustaining commercial model.

 

Jigisha , his better half , hopes to put to good use her hospitality industry background . She has plans to set up some eco friendly cottages in the near future.

About us

The “About us” section would not be complete without a mention about  “ The House” !

 

 While it continues to draw more attention than the park itself , the home of Heblekars is the umbilicus of the park : The harvested rain water being the source of water to the park.

 

The garden on the sloping roof  replete with Bamboos , canes and ficus trees ….

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