Alka Gupta is a Gold Medalist and Founder-Director of AGATH Healthcare and Wellness, a leading health and wellness venture established in 2016 focusing on Yoga, Ayurveda, and Naturopathy. With over two decades of international experience, she is renowned for her integrative healing methods, therapeutic Ashtang Yoga, and expertise in lifestyle disease management. She has conducted over 5000+ workshops, retreats, and global events, impacting thousands through her holistic “Cause to Cure” methodology.

Early Life

Dr. Alka Gupta was born in India. Inspired by ancient Indian sciences and spiritual healing traditions, she developed a deep passion for Yoga and Ayurveda from a young age. Her lifelong mission has been to revive natural healing practices and spread holistic wellness globally.

Education

  • Certified Vedic Priest & Yagya Therapist – University of Patanjali, Haridwar
  • Thai Traditional Medicine Practitioner – Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
  • Honorary Doctorate – Commonwealth Vocational University, USA
  • Certified Yoga Teacher & Evaluator – Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
  • Certified Yoga Trainer & Wellness Instructor – Ministry of Skill Development, India
  • Certified Yoga Therapist – Ministry of AYUSH, India
  • Doctor of Alternative Medicine
  • Certified Ayurvedic Dietician & Pranic Healer
  • Certified Toksen Therapist
  • Master Diploma in Counselling Psychology
  • Diploma in Palmistry & Ayurvedic Acupressure
  • Advanced Diploma in Obesity & Weight Management
  • PG Diploma in Social Work & Family Counselling
  • PG Diploma in Yoga Education
  • Diploma in Yoga & Naturopathy
  • Prabhakar in Tabla & Indian Vocal Music
  • LLB – Allahabad University

Career

Dr. Gupta founded AGATH Healthcare and Wellness in 2016 to promote traditional Indian therapies such as Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Panchkarma, and Ayurvedic Diet Therapy across India and Thailand. Her personalized “Cause to Cure” approach integrates ancient sciences with modern wellness practices.

She has led more than 5000+ workshops and international wellness events and has been featured in major global and Indian media including Doordarshan, India TV, AASTHA, ZEE News, Hindustan, Dainik Bhaskar, and Masala Magazine.

Academic and Professional Positions

  • Founder-Director – AGATH Healthcare, India & Thailand
  • Executive Member – India Thai Chamber of Commerce, Thailand
  • Expert – Integrative & Complementary Medicines, WHO (Geneva)
  • Founder Member – Patanjali Yogpeeth Trust, Haridwar
  • Visiting Faculty – Everest Yoga Institute, India
  • Director – School of Yoga & Naturopathy, OPJS University, Rajasthan
  • President – International Naturopathy Organization, Thailand
  • Editor – Health Spectrum Magazine
  • Editor (Health & Nutrition) – Corporate Insight Magazine
  • Thailand Chapter Head – GOPIO (Global Organization for People of Indian Origin)
  • Patron & Advisor – Kalinga Youth Foundation, Mahabodh Foundation
  • Advisor – India Think Council

International Projects

  • ASEAN Delegate – ASEAN India Millet Festival, Ministry of Agriculture (2023)
  • ICCR Delegate – Cultural-Education Conclave, Ministry of Education, India
  • Project Advisor – MyYoga App, Ministry of AYUSH
  • Organizer – 8th International Day of Yoga, Yogotsav 2022, Bangkok

Awards and Recognition

  • 3 Gold Medals – Presented by Former President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • Guest of Honour – Maryland State University, USA (2024)
  • International Yogini Award – Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh (2023)
  • Pravasi Rattan Award (2017)
  • Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Award for Influential Women (2020)
  • Jewel of India Award (2018)
  • Bharat Gaurav Samman – Odisha (2022)
  • International CSR Award for Innovation & Leadership (2018)
  • Milestone Global Awards – Healthcare & Wellness, Thailand (2023)
  • International Achievers Award – Dubai (2018)
  • Health-Media-Social Service CSR Leadership Award – Thailand (2018)
  • The Great Indian Women Award – India International Women Forum (2020)

Notable Lectures, Webinars, and Conferences

Year Institution / Organizer Topic
2020 Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Bangkok Ayurveda: A Paradigm Shift
2020 World Health Organization (WHO) mYoga App – Design & Development
2020 Central Tribal University, Andhra Pradesh Indian Tribal Traditional Medicines & Therapies
2021 3rd World Congress on Homeopathy & Traditional Medicine Rasayana Therapy: A Blessing from Ayurveda
2021 Patanjali Yog Samiti, Karnataka Swasthvritta Sutra
2021 Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand Geriatric Care through Ayurveda & Naturopathy
2021 AIIMS, New Delhi Meet the Doctor Series
2021 Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramoday University Preventive Measures Against Corona
2021 National Institute of Holistic Health Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Strong Immunity
2021 Ministry of AYUSH Role of Yoga in Students’ Capacity Building
2021 Swar Gunjan Samiti, India Increase Immunity with Ayurvedic Lifestyle
2021 National Naturopathy Day (Ministry of AYUSH) Drugless India – Nasha Mukti through Naturopathy
2021 Everest Yoga Institute Natural Probiotics – Secret to Long Life
2022 Ministry of AYUSH & AGATH Healthcare Mass Surya Namaskar Demonstration
2022 HSS Thailand Surya Namaskar: A Scientific Study

Facebook Lives & Health Motivation Series

Media Appearances & Collaborations

Thematic Programs

  • Ayurveda for Nutrition (Poshan) – National Ayurveda Day (2021)
  • Mission Shakti Abhiyan – Women’s Health, Security & Empowerment
  • Drugless India Movement – Ministry of AYUSH & Everest Yoga Institute
  • Natural Probiotics & Ayurvedic Nutrition – Lifestyle Medicine Programs

Signature Topics

  • Ayurveda & Naturopathy for Preventive Health
  • Rasayana & Immunity Building
  • Women’s Wellness & Anti-Ageing
  • Yoga for Mental Health & Stress Management
  • Drugless Healing & Disease Reversal
  • Science of Spirituality & Holistic Well-being

International Representation

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