Greening Pochanpur: Small Green Patches, Big Urban Impact

Pochanpur in Southwest Delhi is expanding rapidly — 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. 🌿 1. Better Air Quality (AQI) Micro-forests and green pockets help reduce particulate pollution. ☀️ 2. Reduced Urban Heat Island EffectContinue reading “Greening Pochanpur: Small Green Patches, Big Urban Impact”

EcoBricks & Plastic Pollution Awareness at Durga Puja, Gurgaon

This Durga Puja, sustainability took center stage at Durga Puja Samiti, GGN with an insightful session on EcoBricks and Plastic Pollution led by Inderjeet Singh sir and Munish Kundra from team Rise Foundation NGO . They inspired the community with simple yet powerful solutions—how every one of us can convert non-recyclable plastic into EcoBricks andContinue reading “EcoBricks & Plastic Pollution Awareness at Durga Puja, Gurgaon”

Swachhata Pakhwada Initiative

On 28 August 2025, Rise Foundation organized an offline awareness session with the enthusiastic NSS volunteers of Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies – TC (VIPS-TC). The session was a part of the nationwide Swachhata Pakhwada initiative, aimed at spreading awareness about cleanliness, sustainability, and active citizenship. The lecture highlighted: The event was a success thanksContinue reading “Swachhata Pakhwada Initiative”

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”

Heatwave Exodus: Delhi-NCR’s 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 — a 92 km stretch now takes 8 hours,Continue reading “Heatwave Exodus: Delhi-NCR’s Escape to the Hills Is a Warning, Not a Solution”

🌟 Madhuri Varshney Honoured with ‘Prerna Deep’ Award by Navbharat Times 🌟

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 ‘Prerna Deep’ Award by Navbharat Times — a prestigious recognition given to individuals who inspire positive change and selfless service in society. With a legacy ofContinue reading “🌟 Madhuri Varshney Honoured with ‘Prerna Deep’ Award by Navbharat Times 🌟”

Empowering Citizens: Waste Segregation & Composting Session at MCD School South Ext. Delhi

The Rise Foundation, in association with United Way Mumbai, conducted an insightful session on waste segregation and composting at MCD School, South Extension. This initiative aimed to educate students on sustainable waste management practices and their role in building a cleaner, greener future. Led by Madhuri Varshney, an expert from Rise Foundation, and supported byContinue reading “Empowering Citizens: Waste Segregation & Composting Session at MCD School South Ext. Delhi”

Rise Foundation’s Street Play Promotes Cleanliness Awareness

Today on 27th Sept 2024 , we moved one step closer to a cleaner and greener India! Rise Foundation, in collaboration with ONGC Videsh, organized a vibrant Nukkad Natak on #SwachhtaAbhiyan to spread awareness about the importance of #cleanliness and #hygiene in our community. The lively street play captivated the audience, reminding us all thatContinue reading “Rise Foundation’s Street Play Promotes Cleanliness Awareness”

Miyawaki Afforestation at Pyramid Valley International: A Green Initiative by Team Rise Foundation

In a world increasingly aware of its ecological footprint, initiatives that strive to restore and protect the environment are more crucial than ever. One such remarkable initiative has been undertaken by the Team Rise Foundation at the Pyramid Valley International Meditation Center: the Miyawaki afforestation project. With the planting of over 400 plants spanning moreContinue reading “Miyawaki Afforestation at Pyramid Valley International: A Green Initiative by Team Rise Foundation”

Rise Foundation’s Miyawaki Urban Forest in Faridabad: A Green Initiative for Social Upliftment and Environmental Sustainability

In a landmark initiative aimed at enhancing social upliftment and addressing pressing environmental concerns, Rise Foundation, in collaboration with the Impact Guru Foundation, has established a Miyawaki Urban Forest in Faridabad. This ambitious project involves the planting of 10,000 trees, with 60% of them being fruit-bearing species. This effort is a testament to the powerContinue reading “Rise Foundation’s Miyawaki Urban Forest in Faridabad: A Green Initiative for Social Upliftment and Environmental Sustainability”