Auroville Council Candidates 2019

Amudha

Which working group
AV Council

What area of work are you interested in?
In contributing in policy and mandate reviews. Creating peace with in internal conflicts,be supportive for Auroville’s growth. .

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Describe your skill set
As long time Aurovillian –
I know most of the members. Can speak Tamil and English. Very committed on the given task.

Describe your strength
I am in teaching at the school for the past 35 years. Patience is on of my best strength.I am also good in working as a group.I am good at resolving conflicts neutrally.

Time available for this work
Part Time.

Your aspirations and vision for this work
To work towards the growth of Auroville and manifest Mother’s ideal city.

Auroprem

Which working group
AV Council

What area of work are you interested in?
Conflict resolutions, policies and mandates. I am an all rounder. I can bowl, bat and field well.

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Describe your skill set
I am a very skilled person. Maybe something that the present working groups may not poses. I can read and write in 3 languages except Sanskrit that Mother has spoken about languages one needs to know to be living in Auroville. There are plenty of skills i have learned during my 45 years of living in Auroville.

Describe your strength
Trying to live by Mothers ideals & Dream and expecting others to be the same is my strengths.

Time available for this work
Part-time.

Your aspirations and vision for this work
I presently see the setup in huge mess. If selected would like to bring major changes.

Ganesh Kaliappan

Which working group
AV Council

What area of work are you interested in?
The field work which involves reaching out to community members and organising resources for various activities. Manage groups/ activities/ tasks and interact with needful people in the process. Providing local knowledge and information for different fields including financial, resource people etc etc. .

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Describe your skill set
Teaching
Organisational skills
Local management
Ground Work
Communication and interaction skills
Working with Children

Describe your strength
To stay calm and not panic in difficult times
Sense of humor and friendliness with all age groups.

Time available for this work
Part-time.

Your aspirations and vision for this work
To have my calmness acted and be able to harmonise and resolve any conflicts between the residents of Auroville and bring all community members and groups together to realise this dream.

Rita

Which working group
AV Council

What area of work are you interested in?
Communication, transparency, justice, environment.

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Describe your skill set
Speak English, French, Tamil. Write English, French.
Clear mind, can track an issue.
Can summarize and communicate.
Have learned active listening with open heart with Restorative Circles.
Can keep financial accounts

Describe your strength
In Auroville since 1980.
Have always been in Services.
Have set up environment and animal related projects.
Am focussed on a goal and deliver.

Time available for this work
Part-time.

Your aspirations and vision for this work
Auroville Council is one body that can take ground breaking initiatives, set up projects towards realizing the ideals of Auroville.
More efficiency, accountability,transparency, justice and heart, in our administration, I wish to contribute to.