Soil Collection Methods for Soil Testing

Principle Soil testing is an essential component of soil resource management. Each sample collected must be a true representative of the area being sampled. Utility of the results obtained from the laboratory analysis depends on the sampling precision. Hence, collection of large number of samples is advisable so that sample of desired size can beContinue reading “Soil Collection Methods for Soil Testing”

🌿 मिट्टी परीक्षण क्या है ?

मिट्टी परीक्षण — क्यों ज़रूरी है और कैसे काम करता है स्वस्थ मिट्टी पौधों की बढ़त के लिए सबसे महत्वपूर्ण है। चाहे आप किसान हों, बगीचे के शौकीन हों, या किसी हरित परियोजना पर काम कर रहे हों — मिट्टी की स्थिति को समझना ज़रूरी है। इसीलिए मिट्टी परीक्षण बहुत उपयोगी साबित होता है। मिट्टीContinue reading “🌿 मिट्टी परीक्षण क्या है ?”

Why Seasonal Vegetables Are Best for Health

In today’s world of year-round availability, we often forget a simple truth: our bodies are designed to eat what grows naturally in a season. 1️⃣ Higher Nutritional Value Seasonal vegetables are harvested at the right time, when nutrient levels—vitamins, minerals, antioxidants—are at their peak. Off-season produce often loses nutrition due to long storage and transport.Continue reading “Why Seasonal Vegetables Are Best for Health”

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”

From Myths to Science: Nurturing the Spirit of Inquiry for a Sustainable Future

New Delhi, 11 November 2025 — In an inspiring evening that celebrated knowledge, curiosity, and the power of human thought, the book “From Myths to Science: The Evolving Story of the Universe” by Gauhar Raza was launched in the presence of Javed Akhtar and Purushottam Agrawal. The event brought together three brilliant minds who spokeContinue reading “From Myths to Science: Nurturing the Spirit of Inquiry for a Sustainable Future”

Menstrual Hygiene Workshop at JJ Cluster, Dwarka – Breaking Myths, Building Confidence

Rise Foundation recently organized a Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Workshop at the JJ Cluster near Dwarka, led by Madhuri Varshney, who has been consistently working at the grassroots level to improve community health and women empowerment. For many adolescent girls and women in underserved communities, menstruation is still surrounded by silence, taboo, and misinformation. Recognizing this,Continue reading “Menstrual Hygiene Workshop at JJ Cluster, Dwarka – Breaking Myths, Building Confidence”

200 Native Saplings Planted in Gurugram under Seva Pakhwada 2025

As part of the Seva Pakhwada 2025 campaign on 23rd Sep 2025 , Rise Foundation NGO joined hands with ONGC Videsh Limited to carry out a meaningful plantation drive in Govt School, Sector 4, Gurugram. In a collective effort to enhance urban green cover and combat air pollution, volunteers and local residents planted 200 saplingsContinue reading “200 Native Saplings Planted in Gurugram under Seva Pakhwada 2025”

Rise Foundation Launches “Save Soil” Initiative with Advanced Testing

New Delhi, India – Rise Foundation has unveiled its latest green mission, “Save Soil,” a community-driven effort to protect and restore soil health. The initiative focuses on scientific soil testing across 14 key parameters, using the cutting-edge Ekosight Soil Testing Kit to provide accurate, on-the-spot insights into soil quality. Partnership with Cow Hut Farms, KanganheriContinue reading “Rise Foundation Launches “Save Soil” Initiative with Advanced Testing”

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”

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 Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Shri Vinay Kumar Saxena, to Ms. Madhuri Varshney, Secretary ofContinue reading “NBT Honours Rise Foundation for Environmental Excellence”