Conservation

In the 1970s, Kerala’s Silent Valley faced destruction from a hydroelectric project. With no internet or social media, people like poet Sugathakumari led a decade-long protest that saved the forest.

Before fans or ACs, Indian builders used stone, water, and wind flow to cool forts, temples, and homes. Their eco-friendly wisdom holds lessons for the future.

Did you know? Mumbai has superheroes. They’ve battled floods, cyclones, and sheltered flamingos. We’re talking about Mumbai’s coastal mangroves.

Imagine washing your clothes without water. Sounds unreal? That’s exactly what liquid CO₂ technology does, it cleans fabrics using pressurized carbon dioxide instead of H₂O!

Born in Kaziranga, Assam, Manoj Gogoi developed a deep love for wildlife and has rescued over 6,000 animals since 2007. He works tirelessly to save animals, especially during floods.

Johnson Varghese built a 17-acre bamboo farm in Wayanad, conserving 142 rare bamboo species from across India, highlighting their diverse uses.

What began as a childhood fascination for Sonali grew into a passionate career in forest & wildlife conservation. She broke barriers & became the first woman field director of Kaziranga National Park.

A pet stylist by profession, Vedhapriya Ganesan from Chennai is an honorary wildlife rescuer. She also rehabilitates rescued snakes and conducts awareness programmes about wildlife conservation.

Jai Dhar Gupta and Vijay Dhasmana have turned 32 acres in Uttarakhand into India’s first private biosphere, creating a thriving ecosystem and setting a new standard for rewilding efforts across India.

Mithun, the man behind the majestic couple, Bagira and Leopard, and Sarosh Lodhi, who created the optical illusion with two Zebras, share what it takes to have a career in wildlife photography.