biodiversity park

Environmentalist Vikrant Tongad, founder of non-profit SAFE, turned a four-acre dumpsite in Greater Noida into a thriving green zone with 3,000 native trees. Here’s how he and the community prevented another Ghazipur-like landfill disaster.

Engineer Nellikkuzhi Kuriakkose Kurian left his business in Dubai to create Mango Meadows Agriculture Pleasure Land, a human-made biodiversity park and homestay

Efforts over the last three years, have resulted in the defunct bund being transformed into a linear park with tracks for walking and cycling, which connect the city’s residential neighbourhoods.