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Muizz Ahmed Zaidi

2026 - Present

250 kg of Waste Removed: How 21-Year-Old Shivam Kumar Is Saving the Ganga River

Twenty-one-year-old Shivam waded into the Ganga to manually clear 250 kg of waste.

How RP Negi Yullam and Volunteers Cleared 500+ Tonnes of Himachal’s Himalayan Waste

Volunteers from Himalayn Tribe Foundation removed 500 tonnes of waste from fragile high-altitude trails.

How Ramji Lodhi and His Team Are Transforming Road Safety and Civic Action

Young activist Ramji Lodhi installs road reflectors and cleans public spaces to improve community safety.

How Sevendra Revives a 22-Acre Village Pond by Removing 800 kg of Waste

At just 20 years old, Savendra and his friends manually removed over 800 kg of plastic waste and toxic debris from a neglected 22-acre village pond, creating a blueprint for youth-led water conservation in India.

How Dr. G V Ramanjaneyulu Left IRS to Restore 7,000 Villages with Chemical-Free Farming

Dr. G V Ramanjaneyulu established the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture to help 30 lakh acres across 7,000 villages transition to chemical-free Non-Pesticidal Management.

How West Bengal’s Raster Master Educates 10,000 Children On Painted Mud Walls

Known as the "Raster Master" or "Teacher of the Streets," West Bengal government teacher Deep Narayan Nayak has revolutionized education for over 10,000 marginalised children.

How Andhra Pradesh Farmers Revived Their Soil and Won the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity

By transitioning over one million smallholder farmers to chemical-free agriculture, the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) program restored degraded soil and won the prestigious 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity.

How Nepal Reversed Deforestation Through Community Forestry and Ancient Spiritual Wisdom

By empowering local community forest user groups and drawing upon an ancient spiritual ethos of oneness with nature, Nepal reversed decades of severe deforestation, nearly doubling its forest cover to over 45%.

People of Purpose: How Ramesh Swamy’s SGBS Unnati Foundation Transforms Youth in 35 Days

Ramesh Swamy, founder of SGBS Unnati Foundation, reveals how a 35-day vocational and life-skills training program lifts entire families above the poverty line, creating sustainable, generational change for India's underprivileged youth.

Rooted in Purpose: How IT Professionals Ankur and Rashmi Built Tuhi Farms in Kanpur

Leaving corporate careers at Flipkart, SAP, and IBM in Bengaluru, Ankur and Rashmi Sachan returned to Kanpur during the pandemic to establish Tuhi Farms, a 5.5-acre chemical-free agroforestry model growing over 30 crop varieties.