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Jadav "Molai" Payeng (born 31 October 1959) is an environmental activist and forestry worker from Majuli, popularly known as the Forest Man of India. [3] [4] Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve.
Nov 22, 2018 · When Jadav Payeng saw his homeland turned into a natural wasteland, he took action and single-handedly created a lush forest. It’s taken nearly 40 years, but that forest today spans over 1,300 acres.
Jadav Payeng, known as the Forest Man of India, spent 30 years of his life planting trees to save his island, creating a forest and restoring wildlife in it.
Dec 26, 2017 · Jadav Payeng, "The Forest Man of India," has planted tens of thousands of trees over the course of nearly 40 years. He has made bloom a once desiccated island that...
Apr 7, 2021 · With only 50 bamboo seeds, 25 saplings and a deep, enduring passion for the environment, Jadav Payeng began his 40-year mission to transform the fallow land of Majuli Assam into a thriving 550-acre biome.
Dec 2, 2020 · Jadav Payeng, known as ‘The Forest Man of India’, takes us through his journey of grit that saw a desert turning into a forest. His story has inspired a trilingual film starring Rana...
Mar 21, 2019 · Meet Jadav Payeng, India's Forest Man, who created 550 hectares of forest single-handedly. On the International Day of Forests, here’s a love story between Jadav Payeng and the forest he...
