PlantationUrban / cities
Nagar Van Yojana (Urban Forests)
Central scheme to create urban forests (nagar vans) near cities and towns, expanding green cover, biodiversity habitats, and recreational spaces for urban resid…
Pan-Indiaactive
Projects
Curated sustainability initiatives with focus on plantation and lake rejuvenation in Indian cities and rural landscapes. Filter by category, geography, or state.
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Lake rejuvenationUrban / cities
Jakkur Lake rejuvenation (Bengaluru)
A widely cited urban lake revival model in Bengaluru combining sewage treatment wetlands, biodiversity habitat, and community stewardship — often referenced in …
Bengaluru, Karnatakaactive
PlantationUrban / cities
Miyawaki dense urban forests (city initiatives)
Multiple Indian cities and institutions have adopted Miyawaki-style dense native plantations on small urban plots to accelerate canopy growth, cool microclimate…
Various cities, Multi-stateactive
Lake rejuvenationUrban / cities
Chennai metropolitan water-body restoration efforts
Ongoing city and civil-society efforts to desilt, fence, and restore tanks and lakes in the Chennai region for flood buffering, groundwater recharge, and biodiv…
Chennai, Tamil Naduactive