Sopory named Jadav Payeng as the "Forest Man of India". [7] [15] In the month of October 2013, he was honoured at the Indian Institute of Forest Management during their annual event Coalescence. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in …

2018年11月22日 · When Jadav Payeng saw his homeland turned into a natural wasteland, he took action and single-handedly created a lush forest. It’s taken nearly 40 years, but that forest today spans over 1,300 acres. Majuli island is located on the Brahmaputra river in the Indian State of Assam’s Jorhat district.

2017年12月26日 · Jadav Payeng, "The Forest Man of India," has planted tens of thousands of trees over the course of nearly 40 years. He has made bloom a once desiccated island that lies in the Brahamputra...

2023年6月20日 · Jadav Payeng, known as the Forest Man of India, spent 30 years of his life planting trees to save his island, creating a forest and restoring wildlife in it.

2020年12月3日 · Jadav Payeng, known as ‘The Forest Man of India’, takes us through his journey of grit that saw a desert turning into a forest. His story has inspired a trilingual film starring Rana Daggubati...

2022年10月4日 · At an event in JNU in April 2012, the then vice-chancellor Sudhir Kumar Sopory called Payeng as the "Forest Man of India" and he has been known by the title ever since. His work has been widely celebrated across the world.

Discover the inspiring journey of Jadav Payeng, the 'Forest Man' of India, who transformed a barren river island into a thriving forest over four decades. His relentless dedication to tree planting has created a sanctuary for wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, and Bengal tigers, on …

2024年5月30日 · Known as the “Forest Man of India,” Jadav Payeng planted a tree daily to restore his homeland and created a forest bigger than New York City’s Central Park. At the age of 16, Jadav “Molai” City’s Payeng encountered a distressing scene on Mājuli, the world’s largest river island in India’s Brahmaputra river.

2025年2月1日 · Jadav “Molai” Payeng is a living testament to how one individual’s determination can transform an entire ecosystem. Known as the “Forest Man of India,” he single-handedly created a thriving forest on the barren sandbars of the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India.

2022年3月17日 · Jadav Payeng is an environmental activist and forestry worker popularly known as the Forest Man of India. Payeng singlehandedly planted an entire forest on Majuli Island, India’s largest island.