Project Regreen
Restoring the Relationship Between People and Nature
Cities grow fast. Green spaces disappear quietly. How people treat nature reflects how connected they feel within themselves and their communities. Urban afforestation is not just about planting trees – it is about restoring balance.
Why This Work Matters
Cities grow fast. Green spaces disappear quietly. How people treat nature reflects how connected they feel within themselves and their communities. Urban afforestation is not just about planting trees – it is about restoring balance.
India’s cities are expanding rapidly, often at the cost of vital green cover.
- Fading Greenery: Rapid urbanization has led to a significant loss of urban green spaces.
- Nature Deficit: Children are growing up with little to no regular interaction with nature.
- Long-Term Apathy: Studies show that without early exposure to nature, people are far less likely to value or protect the environment as adults.
What We Do
Our work focuses on genuine ecological restoration, not symbolic one-day plantation drives. Every tree planted is treated as a long-term commitment.
- Native Focus: Planting region-appropriate tree species.
- Strategic Sites: Selecting locations where trees have high long-term survival potential.
- Shared Ownership: Deeply involving communities, schools, and local stakeholders.
- Sustained Care: Ensuring rigorous post-plantation care and follow-up.
Who Participates
Plantation becomes a shared responsibility. This work brings together:
- Local Communities
- Students & Youth
- Dedicated Volunteers
- Schools & Partner Institutions
Moments from the Ground
Children planting their first sapling.
Volunteers returning to water and care.
Communities taking ownership of shared green spaces.
Our Annual Commitment
- 10,000 trees planted and nurtured every year.
- Focus specifically on urban and peri-urban spaces.
- Absolute emphasis on survival and continuity.