Kanganheri Village’s Green Revolution: 1000-Tree Miyawaki Afforestation and the Birth of a Serene Pond

In the heart of Kanganheri Village, nestled amidst the gentle embrace of nature, a remarkable transformation unfolded on August 20th, 2023. Rise Foundation, in partnership with Impact Guru Foundation and Ikan Relocation Services, embarked on a mission that would breathe life into the land and leave an indelible mark on the community.

The Miyawaki Method, a name synonymous with rapid reforestation, became the guiding light for this endeavor. A thousand saplings, each representing hope and the promise of a greener future, were planted with care and precision. But this was not just about planting trees; it was about revitalizing a village and nurturing a sanctuary for both people and wildlife.

As the first rays of the sun bathed the village in warmth and light, the air buzzed with excitement. Villagers, volunteers, and representatives from the partnering organizations came together, united by a shared vision. The Miyawaki Method, known for its ability to create dense, biodiverse forests in a fraction of the time, was put to work.

But the story doesn’t end with trees. Kanganheri Village’s transformation goes beyond green leaves and sturdy trunks. It’s about the birth of a serene pond, a shimmering jewel amidst the foliage, offering a haven for wildlife and a tranquil retreat for villagers.

This is a tale of collaboration, of Rise Foundation’s commitment to environmental stewardship, Impact Guru Foundation’s dedication to making change possible through crowdfunding, and Ikan Relocation Services’ hands-on involvement in nurturing the land. Together, they are writing a story of hope and rejuvenation, one that will inspire communities far and wide to join the green revolution.

Stay tuned for the full story of Kanganheri Village’s green journey, where a thousand trees and a serene pond are just the beginning of a brighter, more sustainable future.

Empowering Change: IVS Design School Noida’s SWM Workshop

On July 21, 2023, IVS Design School Noida hosted a thought-provoking and informative Solid Waste Management (SWM) Workshop, organized by the dynamic duo of Madhuri Varshney and Madhukar Varshney from Rise Foundation. The workshop aimed to create awareness and initiate meaningful discussions around pressing environmental issues such as waste management, climate change, plastic pollution, andContinue reading “Empowering Change: IVS Design School Noida’s SWM Workshop”

Transforming Urban Landscapes: Establishing Tiny Forests using the Miyawaki Afforestation Technique

Since the past few years, there has been a growing concern about the green cover in our cities, especially in densely populated urban areas. In an effort to tackle this issue, Rise Foundation, with the support of ONGC Videsh and Delhi Govt School SBV, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, has taken the initiative to establish Tiny UrbanContinue reading “Transforming Urban Landscapes: Establishing Tiny Forests using the Miyawaki Afforestation Technique”

Enhancing Environmental Responsibility: E-Waste Management Workshop at Nokia

Nokia, a leading global technology company, has always been committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. In line with their dedication to creating a greener future, Nokia Gurugram recently organized a E-Waste Management Workshop by Rise Foundation team. This initiative aimed to educate employees about E-waste management best practices and encourage them to adopt eco-friendly habitsContinue reading “Enhancing Environmental Responsibility: E-Waste Management Workshop at Nokia”

Building Sustainability: Introducing Happy Home Apartments’ Community Composter

Happy Home Apartments, Sector 7, Dwarka has taken another step towards promoting sustainability and reducing organic waste with the construction of a community composter using a simple yet effective method: a bricks pit on 19th April 2023. In this blog post (completed almost a month), we will take you through the journey of building thisContinue reading “Building Sustainability: Introducing Happy Home Apartments’ Community Composter”

Make Organic Manure from Kitchen Waste using Kh@dbin 3T Large Terracotta Composter

Composting is a natural way of recycling that involves breaking down organic waste into a nutrient-rich soil called compost. This process is facilitated by microorganisms like bacteria and fungi that decompose kitchen waste and turn it into compost. Personally, I find it gratifying to repurpose my kitchen waste by converting it into organic manure, whichContinue reading “Make Organic Manure from Kitchen Waste using Kh@dbin 3T Large Terracotta Composter”

Waste Management Awareness Workshop this April Fool’s Day – because sorting your trash is no joke!

Rise Foundation, an NGO based in Delhi, is working towards building a just, Zero Waste world . One of our initiatives is to educate residents on the importance of waste management in mitigating climate change and reducing plastic pollution. Today (1st April 2023), we partnered with APS Colony in Delhi cantonment area to organize aContinue reading “Waste Management Awareness Workshop this April Fool’s Day – because sorting your trash is no joke!”

Peepal Apartments learn about Climate Change, Waste Segregation and Composting

SWM Waste Management, Composting , Climate Change session was conducted at Peepal Apartments, Sec 17, Dwarka. Date : 26 March 2023 शहरी जीवन में कचरे का प्रबंधन महत्वपूर्ण है। अगर हम सभी मिलकर कचरा सही तरीके से अलग करें और कम्पोस्टिंग का समर्थन करें, तो हम स्वच्छ और हरित शहर बना सकते हैं। कचरे कोContinue reading “Peepal Apartments learn about Climate Change, Waste Segregation and Composting”

Happy Home Apartments Dwarka learned Climate Change and Waste Management

Climate change is a global issue that affects every individual, community, and nation on the planet. It is caused by the accumulation of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide, in the atmosphere, which traps heat and leads to a rise in global temperatures. The effects of climate change are far-reaching, from extreme weather events to risingContinue reading “Happy Home Apartments Dwarka learned Climate Change and Waste Management”

Terracotta Home Composter: A Sustainable Solution for Food Waste

Are you tired of throwing away food scraps and contributing to the growing problem of landfills and greenhouse gas emissions? Then it’s time to consider a terracotta home composter offered by Rise Foundation. A terracotta home composter is a simple and effective solution for managing food waste in your home. This product is made fromContinue reading “Terracotta Home Composter: A Sustainable Solution for Food Waste”