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KALPAVRIKSH is a non profit organisation working on environmental and social issues at local, national and global levels. We believe that a country can develop meaningfully only when ecological sustainability and social equity are guaranteed.
KALPAVRIKSH is a non-profit organisation working on environmental and social issues. The group began in 1979 with a campaign led by students to save Delhi’s Ridge Forest. We work on local, national and global levels, are registered under the Societies Registration Act (S-17439) and are primarily based in Pune with members in Delhi, Bangalore ...
OUR HISTORY. 1979 › ESTABLISHMENT. 1979 onwards. Campaign to save the 7770 hectare Delhi Ridge Forest from roads, construction, garbage-dumping. Later joined by other NGOs to form a joint action forum. Publication of Delhi Ridge: Decline and Conservation, in English and Hindi, in 1991/1997.
Kalpavriksh [1] [2] is a non-profit organisation based in India with its office in Pune, Maharashtra. The organisation takes up research, networking, education, grassroots work, advocacy and activism in the field of environment, ecology, development, and alternatives. [3]
Kalpavriksh | 763 followers on LinkedIn. We are a non-profit organisation working on environmental and social issues at local, national and global levels | Kalpavriksh is a company based out of...
Significance of Kalpavriksha in Hinduism. The Kalpavriksha holds immense significance in Hinduism, embodying the concept of wish-fulfilling trees. This sacred tree is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, where it is believed to have emerged during the cosmic event known as the ‘Churning of the Milk Ocean’. According to the legend, the gods and ...
Kalpavriksh has been documenting the ways in which State-led conservation efforts through the ‘Protected Area’ model has impacted the lives and livelihoods of communities who have been living in and around these areas for generations....
Kalpataru, the divine tree of life being guarded by mythical creatures at the 8th century Pawon temple, a Buddhist temple in Java, Indonesia. Kalpavriksha[note 1] (Sanskrit: कल्पवृक्ष, lit. 'age tree', Kalpavṛkṣa) is a wish-fulfilling divine tree in religions like Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism.
The objectives of KALPAVRIKSH are: To strive to achieve economic, social, human and overall development of human beings. To create a self sustaining process of Integrated Rural & Urban Development.
Kalpavriksh is a non-governmental organisation working on environment education, research, campaigns, and direct action. It began in 1979, with a campaign led by students to save Delhi?s ridge forest from encroachments and destruction.
