Kalpavriksh
Organization name
Kalpavriksh
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Organization type
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)
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Current focus/area
Conservation Livelihood improvement Environmental education Urbanism Biodiversity Governance Youth
Description/notes
KALPAVRIKSH is a non-profit organisation working on environmental and social issues. The group began in 1979 with a campaign led by students to save Delhi’s, Ridge Forest. We work on local, national and global levels, are registered under the Societies Registration Act (S-17439) and are primarily based in Pune with members in Delhi, Bangalore, Dehradun and elsewhere.
One of the biggest supporters of grassroots mass movements in India, a huge mentor for Indian YCM.
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20° 35' 37.32" N, 78° 57' 46.44" E