Green Crusader
(Search results - 9)India UntoldApr 9, 2024, 8:45 AM IST
Garden in an Auto Rickshaw: Ganesh Nanekar’s inspiring initiative of promoting environmental awareness
Ganesh Nanekar is an auto rickshaw driver from Pune. His vehicle features 18 plants such as Tulsi, Gokarna, and some flower plants. His efforts have sparked discussions on the internet, and he is receiving immense appreciation from the community.
India UntoldFeb 6, 2024, 12:37 PM IST
A village that follows the tradition of planting trees to celebrate the birth of daughters
Shyam Sundar Paliwal, the former head of the village, shared that the village has been following this tradition for the last 19 years. When a daughter is born, neighbours, relatives, and friends come together to plant saplings around the household. As the daughters mature, so do the plants. Notably, over one lakh trees have been planted in this village so far. In the year 2005, this initiative was launched by Shyam Sundar.
India UntoldJan 11, 2024, 2:34 PM IST
For a Sustainable Future: Tulika Suleja’s Crockery Bank Journey
Tulika Suleja opened a crockery bank to encourage people to adopt environment friendly practices. Her crockery bank gained popularity, and people began sourcing utensils from her for various events. enthusiastic environmentalists also joined hands with her.
India UntoldJan 9, 2024, 2:27 PM IST
Wings of Hope: A ten-year journey of distributing 51,000 bird houses for free
Shambhu Bhai, a carpenter from Gujarat, took an oath to providing at least 51,000 birdhouses for free, some ten years ago. His dedication to bird welfare has garnered attention from various organizations. He is often invited as the chief guest at events like Environment Day, Water Day, Sparrow Day, where Shambhu distributes his nests among the common public.
India UntoldJan 9, 2024, 1:10 PM IST
Plantation Lessons 101: Inspiring journey of a 10-year-old green crusader
Eiha Dikshit is a 10-year-old green crusader from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. A journey she embarked on by planting a tiny plant in a park, soon turned into a responsible initiative. She began planting saplings in her school and surrounding areas and inspired her friends to join her. Gradually, her initiative received support from many individuals.
India UntoldJan 8, 2024, 2:21 PM IST
Eco-Friendly Creations: Sana Firdaus’s bird feeders serve as a haven for birds
Sana Firdaus had a keen interest in the creative arts since childhood. She utilizes her hobby to transform waste material into bird feeders. Numerous birds visit her house each morning and evening to enjoy food, leisure, and then depart.
India UntoldDec 30, 2023, 12:29 PM IST
Inspiring Journey as Green Crusaders: The Vrikshayurveda Technique of Creating Forests
IRS officer Rohit Mehra and his wife Geetanjali Mehra run an organization where they run tree hospitals and ambulances. In efforts to make the environment greener, Rohit Mehra has managed to bring back more than 450 forests and has installed 750 vertical gardens in the local areas.
India UntoldDec 29, 2023, 12:00 PM IST
Meet Rema Devi, who makes Rs 55 thousand in a month through terrace gardening
Rema Devi is a resident of Kottayam, Kerala. She has been growing vegetables and fruits on her terrace for the last 19 years. Presently, she makes Rs 55 thousand in a month from the produce of her terrace garden.
India UntoldDec 29, 2023, 11:19 AM IST
Dr Kiran Tiwari’s initiative provides employment opportunities while promoting sustainability
Dr Kiran Tiwari is the founder of Cheli Arts Institute, who resides in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Her organization works with two primary goals. The first is to become green crusaders and the second is to provide employment opportunities to dependent housewives.