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.

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”

Creating a Sustainable Future: How the Miyawaki Urban Forest Transformed School Campus

Discover the benefits of green spaces in schools through the Miyawaki Urban Forest in MCD School. Learn how this initiative by Rise Foundation is creating a sustainable future for education.

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!”

Students learnt about Marine Pollution and Ecobricks

Venue : Army Public School, Shankar Vihar, New Delhi Topic : Marine Plastic pollution and Ecobricks. The main sources of marine plastic are land-based, from urban and storm runoff, sewer overflows, beach visitors, inadequate waste disposal and management, industrial activities, construction and illegal dumping.Plastic, which is a petroleum product, also contributes to global warming.India consumesContinue reading “Students learnt about Marine Pollution and Ecobricks”

Miyawaki Afforestation : Solution of Pollution

“Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” — Kahlil Gibran Activity : Miyawaki Afforestation sponsored by Concentrix India under mission 100K plantation drive across India.Date : 14 Dec 2022Location : Tiranga Park (MCD Park), Mahavir Vihar, Sector 1 ,Dwarka, Delhi. We did plantation of approx 900 saplings in 3000sq ft area. ThanksContinue reading “Miyawaki Afforestation : Solution of Pollution”

Sonepat School is exploring the Environment Protection methods with Rise Foundation

Today on 1st Nov 2022, 36 Students of Gateway International School, Sonepat (Haryana) class 8th visited the Brahma Apartments , Sec 7, Dwarka (Delhi) to learn and understand the process of Solid Waste Management & Miyawaki Afforestation initiatives by Team Rise Foundation. Today Environment protection is on priority. Solid Waste management is one of theContinue reading “Sonepat School is exploring the Environment Protection methods with Rise Foundation”

Kanganheri Village witnessed Miyawaki Afforestation on Independence Day

On occassion of Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav of 75 years of Indian Independence day. Team Rise Foundation established another Miyawaki Urban Forest in Kanganheri Village Near Dwarka. आज 14 August को आजादी का अमृत महोत्सव के उपलक्ष्य में राइज फाउंडेशन टीम ने कंगनहेरी गांव (द्वारका के पास) , में मियावाकि तकनीक से urban फारेस्ट लगाया।Continue reading “Kanganheri Village witnessed Miyawaki Afforestation on Independence Day”

Mini Miyawaki Forest Established in Dwarka

Today on 7th Aug 2022, due to heavy rains during the week, our Kanganheri Miyawaki Project is pending for plantation. It is decided by the team to have small mini Miyawaki forest in Dwarka Sector 12. A small patch identified by Inderjeet Sir in the park next to Upkari Apartments, Sector 12 and he ensuredContinue reading “Mini Miyawaki Forest Established in Dwarka”