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Planting 10,000 Trees: A Greener Bihar

01 September 2024

Planting 10,000 Trees: A Greener Bihar

Fostering Climate Resilience through Local Action

 

Fulminare Social Help Foundation (FSHF) has prioritized environmental sustainability and climate action as core pillars of its mission. Our comprehensive strategy addresses key regional environmental challenges, focusing on reforestation, waste management, and community education. We firmly believe that local, community-led initiatives are the most effective pathway to combating global climate change and securing a sustainable future. This work is directly aligned with SDG 13: Climate Action and SDG 15: Life on Land.

 

In the fiscal year 2024-2025 alone, FSHF spearheaded 15 major Tree Plantation Drives, successfully planting over 10,000 native trees across villages and schools. This significant effort directly contributes to improved air quality, prevention of soil erosion, and biodiversity conservation in Rohtas and other districts. These drives are complemented by 10 major Cleanliness Campaigns, which aim to sanitize roads and various infrastructures in rural and semi-urban areas, paying tribute to the vision of a clean India. Furthermore, we engage communities through extensive awareness programs, such as the Global Warming and Environment Save Expo in 2024, to foster a collective sense of environmental responsibility and promote techniques like rainwater harvesting.

 

Impact Valuation:

The sustained Tree Plantation Drives have resulted in a significant increase in green cover, which enhances the local ecosystem's capacity for carbon sequestration—a crucial metric in climate change mitigation. By involving local communities and students, this initiative builds human capital and embeds a long-term ethic of environmental stewardship. The Cleanliness Campaigns directly reduce the incidence of environment-related diseases, boosting public health and sanitation. Over the past few years, the foundation has planted over 10,000 trees and organized over 200 climate awareness campaigns. These efforts represent a measurable, positive contribution to both ecological health and community well-being, translating into a more resilient and sustainable local economy. We are actively fostering a cleaner, greener future.