Pochanpur in Southwest Delhi is expanding rapidly โ and with it come rising pollution levels, heat stress, and a growing disconnect from nature. In this scenario, even small green patches make a powerful difference. ๐ฟ 1. Better Air Quality (AQI) Micro-forests and green pockets help reduce particulate pollution. โ๏ธ 2. Reduced Urban Heat Island EffectContinue reading “Greening Pochanpur: Small Green Patches, Big Urban Impact”
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10,000 Native Trees, One Forest: Rise Foundationโs Green Vision in Faridabad
10,000 Native Trees. One Urban Forest. Thatโs the bold vision Rise Foundation is bringing to life at Sector 33, Faridabad, through the Miyawaki afforestation technique. ๐ณ Why Miyawaki? ๐ค Partners Who Made It Possible This forest isnโt just about planting treesโitโs about cultivating a living legacy: cleaner air, richer biodiversity, and a green space thatContinue reading “10,000 Native Trees, One Forest: Rise Foundationโs Green Vision in Faridabad”
Planting Hope with the Future
Planting Hope with the Future: Tree Plantation Drive at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Andrews Ganj, New Delhi In association with ONGC Videsh & Rise Foundation On a bright and inspiring day in New Delhi, the lush grounds of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Andrews Ganj came alive with the laughter, energy, and purpose of young students. In collaboration with ONGCContinue reading “Planting Hope with the Future”
Unidos Exports Joins Hands with Rise Foundation for a Greener Faridabad
As part of its commitment to sustainability and community well-being, Unidos Exports undertook a meaningful CSR initiative in partnership with Rise Foundation, focusing on native tree plantation in Sector 81, Faridabad on 12th May 2025. Led by Mr. Soham Gujral, Partner at Unidos Exports, the plantation drive saw enthusiastic participation from Unidos Exports’ team membersContinue reading “Unidos Exports Joins Hands with Rise Foundation for a Greener Faridabad”
NBT Honours Rise Foundation for Environmental Excellence
We are deeply honoured to share that Rise Foundation NGO has been recognized for its outstanding work in the areas of environment protection, urban foresting, Miyawaki afforestation, and waste management on 21st April 2025. The award was graciously presented by Honโble Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Shri Vinay Kumar Saxena, to Ms. Madhuri Varshney, Secretary ofContinue reading “NBT Honours Rise Foundation for Environmental Excellence”
Heatwave Exodus: Delhi-NCRโs Escape to the Hills Is a Warning, Not a Solution
As North India grapples with extreme heatwaves, the residents of Delhi NCR are desperately heading to the hills for a breath of relief. But the very act of fleeing is silently making the problem worse. The recent news from Almora and Haldwani paints a worrying picture โ a 92 km stretch now takes 8 hours,Continue reading “Heatwave Exodus: Delhi-NCRโs Escape to the Hills Is a Warning, Not a Solution”
๐ Madhuri Varshney Honoured with โPrerna Deepโ Award by Navbharat Times ๐
A Torchbearer of Change, A True Inspiration for Society We are proud to share that Madhuri Varshney, the heart and soul of Rise Foundation, has been honored with the โPrerna Deepโ Award by Navbharat Times โ a prestigious recognition given to individuals who inspire positive change and selfless service in society. With a legacy ofContinue reading “๐ Madhuri Varshney Honoured with โPrerna Deepโ Award by Navbharat Times ๐”
How Miyawaki Afforestation Can Help Rishikesh and Dehradun Combat Climate Change and Rising Temperatures
Cities like Rishikesh and Dehradun, nestled in the Himalayan foothills, are facing growing challenges due to climate change and rising temperatures, despite their natural beauty and green surroundings. Here’s how Miyawaki afforestation can significantly help: 1. Urban Heat Island Effect Mitigation 2. Carbon Sequestration 3. Improved Air Quality 4. Flood and Soil Erosion Control 5.Continue reading “How Miyawaki Afforestation Can Help Rishikesh and Dehradun Combat Climate Change and Rising Temperatures”
ย ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ: ๐๐-๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก-๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฒ๐๐ฐ๐๐ค๐ข ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐, ๐๐จ๐ก๐ง๐
A forest in the makingโjust 10 months ago, this land was bare. Today, it’s a thriving green ecosystem! ๐ฟ๐ผ At ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐, ๐๐จ๐ก๐ง๐ (๐๐๐ซ๐ฒ๐๐ง๐), our Miyawaki plantation is a testament to how nature flourishes when given the right care. This dense, fast-growing forest is not just about treesโitโs about ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐จ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ซ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐๐ง๐Continue reading ”ย ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ: ๐๐-๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก-๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฒ๐๐ฐ๐๐ค๐ข ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐, ๐๐จ๐ก๐ง๐”
Citizens Take Charge: Clean Air Through Miyawaki Afforestation in Delhi NCR
When the Government Falls Short, Citizens Take Charge! Air pollution in Delhi NCR has reached alarming levels, affecting millions of lives daily. Despite policies and promises, the pace of afforestation and environmental restoration by the government has been insufficient. But when authorities fail, citizens must take the lead! In a powerful step towards clean airContinue reading “Citizens Take Charge: Clean Air Through Miyawaki Afforestation in Delhi NCR”