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Vanarai, an organization founded by Padma Vibhushan Dr Mohan Dharia has been working since the last three decades for sustainable rural development and environmental sustainability. Our thrust areas are watershed management, afforestation, agricultural and livestock development, health, hygiene and sanitation, education, livelihood and women empowerment.
We have been associated with more than 250 villages in states of Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat and Union Territories of Dadra, Nagar and Haveli and have directly impacted the lives of about 2,50,000 beneficiaries. Our commitment towards sustainable growth of villages has facilitated ‘sustainable reverse migration’ in several villages. We are working on various socio-economic development projects in partnership with many corporates and Government Departments.
Our main goal is to achieve a socio-economically empowered India while also working to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
We have been associated with more than 250 villages in states of Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat and Union Territories of Dadra, Nagar and Haveli and have directly impacted the lives of about 2,50,000 beneficiaries. Our commitment towards sustainable growth of villages has facilitated ‘sustainable reverse migration’ in several villages. We are working on various socio-economic development projects in partnership with many corporates and Government Departments.
Our main goal is to achieve a socio-economically empowered India while also working to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Overview
Location
India, Maharashtra, Pune
Employees
11-50
Founded date
1986
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Mar 29, 2023 | At United Nations HQ, Representatives of African Nations Appreciate Vanarai's Low-cost Bund Innovation for Water Conservation | Pune, Maharashtra, India On the occasion of World Water Day (March 22, 2023), the United Nations organized a highly significant three-day international water council in the United States. The council saw the participation of distinguished i... |
| Jun 4, 2022 | Vanarai NGO's Dual Approach for Sustainable Development with Nature on our Side | Pune, Maharashtra, India Migration from rural to urban has been a rampant phenomenon for the last 3 to 5 decades; lack of basic facilities, limited livelihood opportunities, the problem of water scarcity, reduced agricultural productivity, ... |
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FAQ about Vanarai Trust
When was Vanarai Trust founded?
Vanarai Trust was founded in 1986.
What has the press written about Vanarai Trust?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Vanarai Trust, among them “At United Nations HQ, Representatives of African Nations Appreciate Vanarai's Low-cost Bund Innovation for Water Conservation” (Mar 29, 2023) and “Vanarai NGO's Dual Approach for Sustainable Development with Nature on our Side” (Jun 4, 2022).
Is Vanarai Trust still active?
Yes, Vanarai Trust is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 31, 2023.