Meenakshi Mohanty is a Delhi-based fitness enthusiast and a mentor, who has been dabbling in holistic fitness for numerous years. She has been responsible for transforming the definition of fitness for clients ranging from millennials to homemakers, among others. Her unique training style combines a gamut of exercises across paradigms to promote the most comprehensive and healthy lifestyles amongst the conscious-dwellers. As a fitness expert, she advocates the importance of a collaborated approach to establish a connection between the mind, body, and spirit, and inculcates the same in her fitness regimen.
Mohanty is responsible for combining her in-depth knowledge and on-ground expertise in Pilates, Calisthenics, Functional training, Aerobics, Kick-boxing, Resistance/Strength Training, and Power Yoga to create – “An ideal workout that builds rejuvenation instead of exhaustion.” Her customised regimens help her aspirants cultivate physical strength with a focus on core-building, flexibility and posture, alongside a resounding mental awareness. Her innovative approach has empowered women who weighed more than 70 kgs to reduce naturally without any machines or medicines.
Menakshi Mohanty self-practices a sincere lifestyle that helps her mentees self-affirm body positivity and adopt self-acceptance. Hailing from Odisha, she firmly believes that “fitness enthusiasts need to work towards attaining a deeper understanding of their own body, and adopt an inside-out approach that builds one’s mental health while it sculpts the body, instead of aping fads followed by others.”. Her motto and vision are assisting individuals – youngsters, homemakers, new moms, and a myriad of others – to embark upon a novel journey of self-discovery and acceptance by combining a plethora of fitness regimens.
As an honour to her exemplary work in the field of fitness, Meenakshi has been conferred with Awards for outstanding achievement for excellence in Fitness Training by WEAA India Awards 2020, Fitness Designer & Social Activists by Trendspire in 2020, Award of Honour by MentorX 2020 and 2021, 5th Dr.Sarojini Naidu International Awards for women in 2021 and Influential Indians Awards, 2021 by Crazy Tales, Women Prestige Awards 2021 by Lions Club Delhi Veg, She was also been nominated for the very prestigious Nari Shakti – India’s top 100 women’s conclave and awards 2020. In 2021, she received the prestigious WoWomen from MentorX, a global recognition and in 2023 she was honoured with the COWE International Women’s day Award When she’s not eating, breathing, and sleeping fitness, Meenakshi is driven by her commitment towards holistic socio-economic upliftment. She is associated with an NGO, which is focussed on girl-child development. Very recently, she was invited by an NGO, namely Ray of Hope to be Jury member for their unique initiative – Ms India Cancer Warriors. Furthermore, she also took multiple struggling families in Delhi and Mumbai under her wings and nurtured them during the lockdown.