Here are some social enterprises in India that are working to create and preserve tiny pocket forests:

Afforestation and Reforestation Efforts

  1. Sahyadri Nisarga Mitra: Works to conserve and restore forests in the Western Ghats, creating tiny pocket forests along the way.
  2. (link unavailable): Allows individuals and organizations to plant trees in various parts of India, including urban areas.
  3. Eco-Club: A network of schools and communities working together to plant and care for trees, creating tiny forests.

Urban Forestry Initiatives

  1. The Urban Forest: A Mumbai-based organization that creates and maintains urban forests in the city.
  2. Namma Bengaluru Foundation: Works to create green spaces, including tiny pocket forests, in Bengaluru.
  3. Delhi Greens: A non-profit organization that promotes urban forestry and creates tiny forests in Delhi.

Community-Led Conservation

  1. The Forest Way: Works with local communities to conserve and restore forests, creating tiny pocket forests.
  2. Aadhimalai Pazhangudiyinar Producer Company Limited: A community-led initiative that conserves and restores forests in the Nilgiris.
  3. Kerala Forest Department’s Community Forest Resource Management: Empowers local communities to manage and conserve forests, including tiny pocket forests.

These social enterprises are working to create a greener, more sustainable India, one tiny pocket forest at a time!


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