CHIP Nagpur  |  Est. 1997
A flagship project under CHIP with 14+ years of ecological restoration, biodiversity conservation & climate resilience across Vidarbha.
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Project NISARGAVEDH · Nagpur, Maharashtra

Ecosystem
Restoration &
Climate Resilience

Project NISARGAVEDH by CHIP Nagpur

Managing a mature, multi-layered native urban forest designed to mitigate urban emissions, support rich biodiversity and empower local communities through scientific conservation and education.

62+ Acres Restored
46,500+ Native Trees Planted
98% Plant Survival Rate
147+ Avian Species

Strategic Objectives

Three pillars guiding our mission of ecological restoration and community empowerment across Vidarbha's degraded landscapes.

Ecosystem Restoration
Ecology

Ecosystem Restoration

Transforming degraded lands into thriving native ecosystems using proven scientific restoration methods and soil moisture conservation techniques.

Education
Education

Education Beyond Walls

Empowering youth and communities through immersive environmental learning and ecological awareness programs aligned with India's NEP 2020.

Livelihoods
Community

Sustainable Livelihoods

Creating sustainable economic opportunities for local communities while preserving and enriching the natural ecosystems around them.

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The Long View

To engineer sustainable, scalable ecological restoration initiatives that reverse historical land degradation, revitalize biodiversity corridors and forge a harmonious, resilient relationship between human communities and nature across Vidarbha and beyond.

"Reverse historical land degradation. Revitalize biodiversity corridors. Forge lasting harmony between communities and nature."

Three Pillars of Action
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Establish a vital, ecologically sound wildlife corridor between the Bor Tiger Reserve and Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Foster an immersive, open-air scientific learning environment for cross-generational climate and ecological education.

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Facilitate holistic community development through decentralised healthcare, economic independence for women and sustainable resource management.

Decadal Impact Goals

A ten-year roadmap with clear, auditable milestones spanning ecological restoration, education, community welfare and civic engagement.

Ecological
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Acres

Forest land revitalised through native plantation and soil moisture conservation

Ecological
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Flora Species

Native species planted with advanced silvicultural methods and long-term monitoring

Educational
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Students

Environmental education and 10 academic research projects facilitated annually

Civic
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Citizens

Engaged in urban sustainability, climate action and conservation awareness programs

Advancing the UN SDGs

Hyper-local action with planetary resonance. Every initiative maps directly to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and India's NEP 2020 framework.

Social Equity & Inclusion
SDG 1 - No Poverty24,000+ children supported through inclusive education and community outreach programs
SDG 3 - Good HealthActive community health initiatives and regular medical camps in rural areas
SDG 4 - Quality EducationNEP 2020-aligned internships and open-air STEM learning in a living forest
SDG 5 - Gender EqualityTargeted women's economic empowerment through green jobs and skill development
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Climate & Resource Resilience
SDG 6 - Clean Water4 km² active water recharge zone with ongoing groundwater monitoring
SDG 8 - Decent Work44,000+ green working hours generated annually for local communities
SDG 12 - Responsible ConsumptionVermicompost circular economy and sustainable native nursery operations
SDG 13 - Climate ActionUrban emission mitigation via a mature multi-layered native forest canopy
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Biodiversity & Partnerships
SDG 15 - Life on Land62+ acres restored; 98% plant survival; 147+ bird species documented
SDG 17 - PartnershipsMulti-stakeholder partnerships across government, academia and corporates

Also Aligned With

India's NEP 2020 - embedding ecological literacy into formal and informal learning frameworks across all age groups.

10+SDGs Advanced
14+Years of Impact
Strategic Partnerships

Our Supporters

Empowering our mission through collaborative excellence and shared vision.

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I'm Vedh,
Let's restore! 🌿
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