As a part of the celebration of World Bee Day 2026, a Bee Hotel and Pollinator Garden were established at Ambikanagar Haripriya High School to create a safe habitat for bees and other beneficial pollinators.
#pollinators#conservation#biodiversity
Lokamata Rani Rashmoni Mission (LRRM) has been honored as one of the winners of the prestigious “Our Power, Our Planet Stars Awards 2026” by @earthdayasia@EarthDay
Celebration of 10 years of HCLTech Grant; Announcement of Winner of 10th Edition of HCL Tech Grant and Partners Meet during 6-7 November 2025.
We are the winner of HCL Tech Grant 2025 in Environment Category.
#hclfoundation#hcltechgrant
Domestic ponds and waterbodies are very common in Sundarban area. But due to various anthropogenic activities we are rapidly loosing our freshwater biodiversity. To conserve the freshwater fish varieties LRRM has taken an initiative under the fund support of @HCL_Foundation
We are thrilled to announce the winners of HCLTech Grant Edition X across three categories -
Environment: Lokamata Rani Rashmoni Mission for their project "Conservation of biodiversity for life and livelihood" that covers 40 villages of South and North 24 Parganas districts in West Bengal, promoting sustainable agriculture, supporting local livelihoods and empowering women.
Health: Gurupriya Vision Research Foundation for their project "Vision on Wheels" that focuses on eradicating childhood blindness due to Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) across over 10,000 villages in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
Education: Raised Lines Foundation for their "Touch Learn and Shine" project that focuses on enabling education inclusion through tactile resources in over 3 8,400 villages across the country.
The winning NGOs in each of the categories will receive ₹5Crore (~US$0.65 Million) for a 4-year project.
Congratulations to all the winners!
#HCLTechGrant #HCLFoundation #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #NationBuilding #FifthEstate #RuralDevelopment
Celebration of International Women's Day 2025 at Purba Gurguria, Kultali with the villagers and volunteers from PwC India.
#womensdaycelebration#PwC#Sundarban
Women play a crucial role in safeguarding the environment 🌿.
@theGEF helps ensure that women and girls are agents for a better environment, as well as its beneficiaries.
👉https://t.co/m5pPMAxWoG
Human, animal, plant, and environmental health are all inextricably linked.
This means that we must collaborate across all sectors to address global health issues.
A #OneHealth approach is key.
But what is One Health exactly?
#AnimalHealth
Via @FAOAfrica
Without #bees most of the food we eat wouldn't exist.
But bees are in danger.
Beekeepers around the world are working to protect them. We can all play our part to protect bees and our future of food.🐝
Via @FAO
Agroforestry is a practice that involves the combination of trees or shrubs with crop or livestock production. 🌳
But did you know that agroforestry can take many forms?
This infographic from @ffcf lays out six types of #agroforestry. 👇