Because centuries of conserving forests is not enough.

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an illustration of a woman accepting a "Prakriti Mitra Award" on World Environment Day--nonprofit humour

a comic showing a conversation between a man and a recipient of a "Prakriti Mitra Award" on planting and saving trees--nonprofit humour

Illustration credit: Ishani Mody  

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Pooja Rathi

Pooja Rathi is an editorial analyst at IDR Hindi. She previously worked with Feminism In India as an assistant editor, where she covered gender, environment, and social justice issues. Pooja has been awarded the UN Laadli Media Award and is a Laadli Media Fellow 2024. She is also an ex-fellow of the Khabar Lahariya Rural Media Fellowship and the Behavioral Journalism Fellowship at the Atlas for Behavior Change in Development. Pooja holds a master’s degree in journalism.

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Srishti Gupta

Srishti Gupta is an editorial associate at IDR where she’s responsible for writing, editing, and curating content in English and Hindi. She previously worked in an editorial capacity at Springer Nature. She holds a master’s degree in political science and is interested in researching development and social justice from a ground-up perspective.

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