

Ecological Benefits • Biodiversity Restoration & Habitat Creation • 1,00,000 trees planted will improve green cover’ • 80 native species will be restored leading to biodiversity conservation • 30 hectares land will be restored • It will provide sheltering opportunities for various birds, insects, and mammals. • Carbon Sequestration & Air Quality Improvement • The trees will sequester approximately 1,000 metric tons of CO₂ annually as they mature, improving overall air quality. • Soil Conservation & Water Resource Management • Native trees will strengthen soil structure and improve soil quality • The project is expected to help recharge groundwater levels • Climate Regulation • Increased green cover will lower local temperatures helping combat urban heat island effects. • The trees improve soil moisture retention, creating a cooler and more humid microclimate that supports sustainable agriculture.
Community Benefits This reforestation project goes beyond environmental impact—it actively empowers local communities, creates jobs, and enhances livelihoods, fostering long-term sustainability. • Employment Generation • The project provides sustainable livelihood opportunities for 500 local labors • Community members are engaged in nursery management, plantation activities, site maintenance, and monitoring, ensuring long-term care of the trees. • Financial Security • The project enables economic independence and improves economic conditions for the communities. • Gender Equity and Inclusion • 70% of women and youth are employed in the project. • Women are trained in nursery operations, tree plantation and upkeep of plants. • Food Security • By improving soil fertility and water retention, the project enhances crop yields improving food security • Improved Health Outcomes • Increased green cover reduces air pollution, lowering the risk of respiratory diseases. • Restored landscapes help regulate local temperatures, reducing heat stress and improving overall well-being of ~4,00,000 people • Community Awareness and Education • Environmental education programs educate youth, women, farmers and community members about sustainable environmental practices, importance of trees, conservation practices, and climate resilience. • Community members actively participate in plantation drives, workshops, and training programs, fostering a culture of environmental stewardship. • Capacity Building • The project trains local labors in tree plantation techniques, plant upkeep, nursery management, maintenance and aftercare equipping them with long-term skills to sustain environmental initiatives.