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Forest Queen of Assam: Munmuni Payeng Is Planting a Million Trees to Rebuild Majuli’s Flood-Hit Island
Munmuni Payeng, inspired by her father’s legacy, spearheads large-scale tree planting to restore Assam’s vulnerable Majuli and empower local communities.

Surat Man Builds Eco Paradise at Home with 800 Plants, 25 Bird Species and Natural Cooling
Entrepreneur Nishit Kapadia’s Surat residence blends biodiversity and vertical greenery to reduce temperature naturally and support urban wildlife.

Foreigner Cleans Kangra Waterfall Litter, Says ‘I’ll Keep Doing This Until Others Join’ Amid Civic Sense Debate
A foreign tourist’s dedicated litter cleanup near a Kangra waterfall exposes ongoing littering issues and sparks calls for civic mindset change among Indian visitors.

Sustainable Revolution: IIT Guwahati Develops Bamboo-Based Eco-Composite to Replace Plastics in Automotive Interiors
IIT Guwahati researchers create a locally sourced bamboo-based composite offering strength, sustainability, and affordability for automotive parts.

Meet The Volunteers Cleaning Junagadh, Gujarat Weekly; From Forest Trails To Coastal Stretches
Junagadh’s Cleanup Movement: Over 1,600 Citizens Unite to Remove 18,350 Kg Waste, Restore City Pride

88-Year-Old Retired DIG Cleans Chandigarh Streets Daily, Inspiring Civic Pride and Community Action
Retired DIG Inderjit Singh Sidhu sweeps Chandigarh streets daily, turning personal responsibility into community inspiration.

Zero-Cost Living: Kerala Couple’s Sustainable Homestead Thrives on Homegrown Food, Biogas, and Solar Power
Sangeeth and Kavya’s self-built homestead powers itself with homegrown food, waste-to-energy biogas, and solar power, inspiring sustainable living.

Hyderabad Climbs to Sixth in Swachh Survekshan 2024-25, Achieves 7-Star Garbage-Free Tag and 100% Cleanliness Across City
Hyderabad achieves its highest-ever Swachh Survekshan ranking, scoring 100% in most cleanliness parameters and securing the prestigious 7-star garbage-free city certification

New Delhi Shines in Swachh Survekshan 2025: NDMC Bags ‘Super Swachh League City’ Award, MCD Climbs 59 Spots to 31st
NDMC wins the ‘Super Swachh League City’ award for urban sanitation while MCD climbs to 31st among India’s largest cities in Swachh Survekshan 2024-25.

Indore Wins India’s Cleanest City Title for Eighth Consecutive Year in Swachh Survekshan 2024–25 Awards
Indore clinches the cleanest city status for the eighth year, leading a record-breaking 4,500-city cleanliness survey that also saw Noida, Surat, and Navi Mumbai shine across categories

Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University Students Plant 2,100 Saplings in 10 Seconds, Powering Uttar Pradesh’s 37 Crore Tree Record
In a record-breaking green initiative, Uttar Pradesh planted 37.21 crore saplings in a single day, with Lucknow’s students making headlines for their rapid plantation feat

Rajasthan’s Padampura Village Protects 700-Year-Old Neem Grove, Setting Model for Grassroots Conservation
Padampura village in Rajasthan has preserved neem trees for over 700 years, forbidding even minor harm.
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