A tree planting initiative that followed vardah has been going from strength to strength

Here’s how the residents of Nallappa street in Chrompet gave their neibourhood a shade of vibrant green

A green journey

V. Kannan, a resident of Chitlapakkam, consistently mobilises volunteers for tree plantation drives

The shape of innovation

Thirumullaivoyal resident makes steel tree guards for the saplings he plants in public spaces; he has also started experimenting with cost-effective bamboo tree guards. 

Streets are their gardens

Source: The Hindu, 13 October 2019, Chennai. Down town-Mylapore.