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Inspiring individuals and initiatives protecting and reviving our planet through climate action, sustainability, and environmental conservation.

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.

From Waste to Waves of Change: Couple Leads 20,000 Volunteers to Clean Vasai Beach in Mumbai, Recycle Plastic into Products

Led by Lisbon and Zsuzsanna Ferrao, Vasai Beach Cleaners have transformed Mumbai’s coastline by engaging thousands in removing over 650 tonnes of plastic waste since 2017.

Meet the ‘Mother of Dal’: Dutch Woman’s 5-Year Mission to Clean Kashmir’s Iconic Lake

A Dutch woman’s five-year daily effort to clean Dal Lake has sparked environmental awareness in Kashmir.

From Rooftops to Rootstock: Chalakudy’s 100 Terrace Gardens with 2,000+ Grow Bags Set New Benchmark for Low-Cost Urban Farming in Kerala

With just ₹1.85 lakh, Chalakudy’s rooftop farming initiative empowers 100 households and revives public spaces through collective action.

Trek The Himalayas Clears 700 Kg Waste from Goechala Trail Under HEAL HIMALA, Sets New Benchmark for Green Tourism in India

Trek The Himalayas leads a major clean-up on the Goechala trail, collecting over 700kg of waste and launching volunteer drives to protect the Himalayas for future generations.

From Waste to Wonder: Bengaluru Startup Turns Plastic Into School Benches for 33 Million Floor-Seated Children

Bengaluru startup unWOOD transforms unrecyclable plastic waste into strong, eco-friendly benches, improving rural classrooms and reducing plastic pollution.

From Trash to Triumph: How Delhi’s Dr. Ruby Makhija Led Her Entire Colony to 8 Years of Zero-Waste Living

A Delhi doctor’s vision and community spirit turned her neighbourhood into a model zero-waste colony, inspiring citywide change and healthier living.

Solar Power Tariff Reaches Cheapest Point Yet; Rajasthan Sees Historically Low Bid Of Rs 2.62/Unit

8 Reasons Why Felling Of 2141 Trees In Aarey Is Alarming For Mumbaikars

Poachers Kill Two Rare White Giraffes In Kenya, Only One Left In The World

Amid Coronavirus Lockdown Health Of River Ganga Improves: Experts

Revolutionary: Germany Builds A Solar City That Produces Four Times More Energy Than It Consumes – The Logical Indian

Not A Drop Of The Ganga Has Been Cleaned, Where The Money Is Going: NGT

2019 Recorded Seventh Warmest Year In India Since 1901

Six-Year-Old Roohi Mohazzab Leads CounTree Nursery Project to Plant 1 Crore Trees Nationwide on World Environment Day 2025

Kerala’s Roohi Mohazzab, just six, is inspiring a nationwide movement to plant one crore trees through school nurseries.

How Zurich’s Concrete Design Helps Rainwater Reach Trees – Dr Tiwary Asks If India Can Learn

Dr Bikrant Tiwary urges Indian cities to adopt Zurich’s rainwater-friendly pavements to protect urban trees and promote sustainable development.

Jasmit Singh Arora, 51, Kolkata’s ‘Gutli Man’, Turns Over 1 Million Discarded Mango Seeds into Saplings to Support Farmers

A former doctor’s nationwide movement turns discarded mango seeds into thriving saplings, empowering farmers and greening rural India.

‘No Tree Felling Within 5km of Taj Mahal Without Our Approval’: Supreme Court Upholds its 2015 Order

The Supreme Court has strictly prohibited tree felling within a five-kilometre radius of the Taj Mahal without its explicit permission, extending protections across the 10,400 sq km Taj Trapezium Zone and dismissing pleas for relaxation on private lands.

How Chennai Bride Uma Raghavan Hosted a Zero Waste Wedding, Diverting 110 Kg of Trash from Landfills

Uma Raghavan’s minimal-waste wedding repurposed food, recycled plastics, and educated guests, offering a roadmap for sustainable celebrations.

From Class 10 Dropout to ‘Tree Man’ of Telangana: How Daripalli Ramaiah Planted 1 Crore Trees and Earned the Padma Shri

How a Class 10 dropout’s 60-year tree-planting crusade earned him India’s highest civilian honor and a permanent place in school textbooks.

From Clerk to Forest Creator: Meet Anand Dhwaj Negi, the Man Behind a 30,000-Tree Forest in Himachal Pradesh’s Cold Desert

A retired government worker’s unwavering 22-year mission turned Kinnaur’s barren wasteland into a flourishing forest, inspiring generations.

Ashish Raipat Highlights the Silent Suffering of Wildlife Amidst Environmental Crisis and Habitat Destruction

Rapid urbanisation and deforestation are displacing wildlife, urging humanity to rethink its impact on nature

From Drought to Hope: Dr. Ujjwal Kumar Chavan’s 500-Crore Litre Water Mission Transforms 204 Maharashtra Villages

Dr. Ujjwal Kumar Chavan, a former IRS officer, has revolutionized water conservation in Maharashtra, impacting thousands of farmers through his innovative initiatives.