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Grow Trees

Where communities plant trees

Every day, without fail, a group of four women takes the responsibility to walk and to ensure that nobody fells trees there. They fight with intruders; they confiscate their axes and bicycles

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Updated On : 02 Oct 2022 | 10:07 PM IST

Mumbaikars providing ready-to-grow seed balls to check depletion of forest

Chitra Chauhan set up Beej Box (BB), a platform that provides 10 seed balls for Rs 100, which need to be chucked in the soil to grow a plant

Mumbaikars providing ready-to-grow seed balls to check depletion of forest
Updated On : 19 Oct 2019 | 8:33 PM IST

Pradip Shah's Grow Trees is notably increasing India's forest cover

At the organisation, projects are tailored around real-life environmental problems

Pradip Shah's Grow Trees is notably increasing India's forest cover
Updated On : 27 Apr 2018 | 11:16 PM IST