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 Honโ€™ble 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-NCRโ€™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 โ€” a 92 km stretch now takes 8 hours,Continue reading “Heatwave Exodus: Delhi-NCRโ€™s Escape to the Hills Is a Warning, Not a Solution”

๐ŸŒŸ Madhuri Varshney Honoured with โ€˜Prerna Deepโ€™ Award by Navbharat Times ๐ŸŒŸ

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 โ€˜Prerna 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 “๐ŸŒŸ Madhuri Varshney Honoured with โ€˜Prerna Deepโ€™ Award by Navbharat Times ๐ŸŒŸ”

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 ๐๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐žโ€™๐ฌ ๐Œ๐š๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐”๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ: ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ-๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก-๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐Œ๐ข๐ฒ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ค๐ข ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐•๐ž๐๐š๐ญ๐ฒ๐š ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž, ๐’๐จ๐ก๐ง๐š

A forest in the makingโ€”just 10 months ago, this land was bare. Today, it’s a thriving green ecosystem! ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒผ At ๐•๐ž๐๐š๐ญ๐ฒ๐š ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž, ๐’๐จ๐ก๐ง๐š (๐‡๐š๐ซ๐ฒ๐š๐ง๐š), our Miyawaki plantation is a testament to how nature flourishes when given the right care. This dense, fast-growing forest is not just about treesโ€”itโ€™s about ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐›๐ข๐จ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ข๐ซ ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐š๐ง๐Continue reading ”ย ๐๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐žโ€™๐ฌ ๐Œ๐š๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐”๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ: ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ-๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก-๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐Œ๐ข๐ฒ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ค๐ข ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐•๐ž๐๐š๐ญ๐ฒ๐š ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž, ๐’๐จ๐ก๐ง๐š”

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”

10 Fascinating Facts About Bamboo: The Superplant of the Futureย 

Bamboo is one of natureโ€™s most versatile and extraordinary plants. Often mistaken for a tree, this fast-growing grass has been a cornerstone of cultures, ecosystems, and industries for centuries. Hereโ€™s why bamboo deserves a spotlight in your eco-conscious lifestyle: 1. Bamboo is the Fastest-Growing Plant on Earth Some bamboo species can grow up to 35 inchesContinue reading “10 Fascinating Facts About Bamboo: The Superplant of the Futureย “

5 Ways Bamboo Helps Combat Climate Change

Bamboo, often referred to as a “wonder plant,” offers remarkable potential in addressing climate change due to its rapid growth and versatility. Hereโ€™s how bamboo can contribute to a greener planet: By integrating bamboo into climate action strategies, we can harness its potential to restore ecosystems, reduce carbon emissions, and promote sustainable livelihoods worldwide. เคœเคฒเคตเคพเคฏเฅContinue reading “5 Ways Bamboo Helps Combat Climate Change”

How to keep safe newly plantation in winter of Delhi/ North India?

๐ŸŒฑ Protecting New Plantations During Delhiโ€™s Winter โ„๏ธ An insightful discussion with Mr. Madhukar Varshney, Founder of Rise Foundation, and Mr. Inderjeet Singh, exploring practical ways to ensure the safety and survival of newly planted saplings in Miyawaki Afforestation during Delhiโ€™s chilly winters. Hereโ€™s what they shared: ๐ŸŒฟ Key Recommendations: 1๏ธโƒฃ Mulching: Applying organic mulchContinue reading “How to keep safe newly plantation in winter of Delhi/ North India?”