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Texas Gaushala represents a modern infrastructure dedicated to the nurturing of indigenous cows. As a farm sanctuary, we offer a natural and healthy environment not only for cows but also for various farm animals such as peacocks and ducks. Since our establishment in 2020, we've been committed to making a positive impact on the world. Our endeavors are fueled by fresh ideas and passion from our dedicated team.

At Texas Gaushala, we believe that sometimes all it takes to change the world is a little support. We are driven by a core mission to bring innovation and dedication to the diverse activities we engage in. Through our efforts, we aim to demonstrate the unwavering conviction behind our beliefs, and we invite you to stand with us in our mission.
Join us in supporting and promoting a sustainable and compassionate environment at Texas Gaushala.

Founding Members

Abhinav Goswami

Founder

Usha Mehra

Co-Founder

Anil aggarwal

Co-Founder

Narinder Gupta

Co-Founder

Purandhar Kanumuru

Co-Founder

Our Board

Abhinav Goswami

President

Abhinav Goswami is an internationally experienced Data Scientist with over 20 years of experience as statistical data analysis expert for various industries such as pharmaceutical, finance and investment, banking and technology. In March 2017, after quitting his corporate journey in USA, he returned to his village in India and founded VedicTree Foundation, an NGO dedicated for educating the importance of cows for a sustainable living, motivating farmers for organic farming and setup institutes of social importance like cow breeding centers, schools in rural communities and sustainable health initiatives focused on nature based botanical therapeutics which all combined creates skill development and economic activities in villages Abhinav’s social entrepreneurship journey is continued in USA by supporting local communities in Houston area where he has been a founding member of a tax-exempt public charity called Texas Gaushala to setup an ecosystem to promote the regenerative agricultural concepts and holistic living.

Narinder Gupta

Vice President

Narinder Gupta, a dedicated Sangh Swayamsevak since childhood, harbors a lifelong dream of establishing a cow-based circular economy. Over the last two years, he has been a key partner at Texas Gaushala, actively working towards turning his dream into a reality. With a professional background spanning more than two decades in cloud architecture, Narinder is a problem-solving enthusiast, and he seamlessly incorporates this passion into his diverse hobbies, such as wood-working and cooking.
If you're curious about the intricacies of the Mandir he personally constructed for his home or interested in savoring his renowned pakoras, don't hesitate to strike up a conversation with Narinder Gupta. His wealth of experience and dedication to both his professional and personal pursuits make him a fascinating individual with a unique blend of skills and interests.

Purandhar Kanumuru

Treasurer

Purandhar Kanumuru is a Chartered Accountant with a unique passion for regenerative agriculture, holistic living, and Ayurveda. His professional expertise combines with his profound belief in sustainable practices and ancient wisdom to create a remarkable individual dedicated to improving lives and the planet.Purandhar's commitment to regenerative agriculture is driven by his belief in its potential to heal the environment while nourishing our bodies. He promotes Ayurveda as a means to prevent chronic illnesses and elevate overall well-being. His personal philosophy emphasizes gaining absolute knowledge, surrendering to the ultimate truth, selfless actions, and daily meditation for a holistic and healthy life. His engagement with Texas Gaushala reflects his vision of placing the cow at the center of holistic living. He envisions the cow as a source of nourishment for body, mind, and soul, and as a key driver of a sustainable economy, as prescribed in Indian Vedas.

Nagaraj Rao

Communications Director

Nagaraj Rao, a engineer originally hailing from Bengaluru, Karnataka, now resides in the Houston area with his wife and two sons. He is a staunch advocate of a holistic lifestyle in harmony with nature, firmly believing that the concepts of Sanatana Dharma hold the potential to improve the entire world. Drawing from his knowledge of Hindu scriptures, he underscores the indispensable role of cows in upholding the values of Sanatana Dharma and considers Gaushala an excellent platform for nurturing these ideals within a like-minded community.

He is deeply intrigued by the way ancient Indians thrived with cows as a central aspect of their existence. He firmly believes that it is now the right moment for us to uncover these hidden treasures and delve into the benefits that span the domains of physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through harmonious coexistence with these wonderful animals.

Should you happen to see him at the Gaushala, Please say a Hello with a big smile. You may observe him caring for the plants, displaying affection to the cows, performing Gau puja for visitors, or just unwinding on a Khat (a traditional four-legged cot) while enjoying a pleasant conversation with fellow visitors and friends at the Gaushala.

Purav Shah

Advocacy Director

Resident of Houston, business owner and supporter of nature based sustainable systems.

Vikas Singh

Honorary Director

Energy Professional with over three decades of project management and energy consulting experience. He has lived in India, Singapore and US working for Energy multinationals. He is currently based in Houston and is deeply committed to reviving the Vedic heritage of India.