INSPIRING FUTURE-READY MINDS
DR. AMRITA VOHRA, DIRECTOR PRINCIPAL AT ELPRO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN CHINCHWAD, PUNE, IS THE ARCHITECT OF A LEARNING REVOLUTION. THROUGH TIME-TESTED ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND A FEARLESS DRIVE TOWARD INNOVATION, DR. VOHRA HAS BUILT A ROBUST INSTITUTION WHERE STUDENT EMPOWERMENT, TIMELESS VALUES, AND GLOBAL RELEVANCE ARE REFLECTED IN EVERY ACTION.
A MULTIFACETED LEADER
Dr. Vohra is an expert in a wide range of fields, including artificial intelligence, botany, communication, education, innovation, international collaboration, leadership, psychology, and sustainability. Having earned a PhD in Educational Psychology from Harvard University and IIM Bangalore, she has transformed her academic accomplishments into practical strategies for 21st-century learning. Her learner-centric approach places equal emphasis on the pursuit of academic success and character development. She values both traditional instruction and experiential learning to help students become well-rounded and capable learners. Her philosophic assumption that potential comes before performance has encouraged numerous students and teachers to find their voice and purpose. Never one to sit on the sidelines, she confidently leads new initiatives like Voix—a platform that connects students with global changemakers. Additionally, by incorporating AI, sustainability, and experiential learning into the curriculum, she is preparing students to excel at solving complex real-world problems.
DRIVEN BY GOALS
Dr. Vohra’s vision for Elpro is ambitious as well as inspiring. Her short-term goal is to personalise learning experiences and expand global academic exchanges by using AI. In the long term, she aims to mould Elpro into a multi-disciplinary centre of excellence that drives continuous growth through innovation, sustainability, and global citizenship. As a leader who leads by example, she demonstrates that impactful leadership is about empowering others to succeed rather than controlling them. Her belief in purpose-driven leadership guides her to focus on transparency and accountability in corporate governance. She champions data-driven decision-making, promotes ethical standards, and maintains a strong compliance framework. With digitised audits, performance-based professional development, and inclusive decision-making forums, she has set a gold standard for institutional integrity.
SUSTAINABILITY WITH IMPACT
Dr. Vohra encourages the integration of sustainable development goals into the core curriculum to inspire students to become responsible global citizens through meaningful projects and community engagement. She actively guides the school toward sustainability by cutting down paper use, adding rainwater and solar energy systems, and managing waste responsibly. Under her guidance, paperless communication at Elpro has risen from 30% to 90%. More importantly, she inspires a culture where everyone takes ownership in caring for the environment.
GLORIOUS ACHIEVEMENTS
Dr. Vohra has demonstrated her mettle by introducing path-breaking initiatives. Because of her commendable efforts, she received the Prof. Indira Parikh–50 Women in Education Leaders Award in 2024 and the SOF Best International Principal Award 2024–25. Elpro’s rise under her stewardship has also drawn global attention. The educational institution has earned prestigious honours such as recognition from The Global League Institute, UK, and the title of Best CBSE School for Extracurricular Excellence in Western India, among others.
