RAJAVENI BALASUNDHARAM is living in Verite community of Auroville for the past 17 years. She is running the Lively Bouthique in Mohanam cultural center. She is also conducting classes for village women in kolam embroidery. Her ambition is to popularize this art form not only in other parts of India but all over the world. She has conducted an exhibition of her art works and also conducts workshops in India and abroad.