A school dropout who became India’s most celebrated mangrove conservationist, inspiring generations to protect Kerala’s fragile coastal ecosystems.
For more than a decade, Irish conservationist Caron Rawnsley has worked alongside local communities restoring Jodhpur’s neglected stepwells sustainably together.
After leaving a teaching career, Suryamani Bhagat has dedicated her life to protecting forests, preserving indigenous knowledge, and empowering tribal communities.
After leaving a career in advertising, Pragati Chaswal founded the SowGood Foundation to help children learn about food, farming and sustainability through hands-on experiences in school gardens.
Despite losing his eyesight, Akul Biswas united over 200 homemakers to restore mangroves, strengthening the Sundarbans’ natural defence against cyclones through community-led conservation.
An Assam-based startup is transforming invasive water hyacinth into eco-friendly handmade paper while restoring wetlands and creating sustainable livelihoods.
Somnath Ghosh’s Brikkho Foundation creates a “tree orphanage” in Santiniketan, transforming abandoned saplings into a thriving forest through community guardianship.
A childhood memory inspired Kanika Ahuja to build LIFAFFA and transform plastic waste into livelihoods.
Pritesh Mistry transforms discarded tomato waste into biodegradable bioleather, pioneering sustainable, plastic-free fashion while actively reducing agricultural loss across India.
Saptvan Bamboo FPO in Maharashtra empowers 770 farmers by turning raw bamboo into handcrafted eco-friendly products to boost rural livelihoods.
