Visionary Conservationist & Founder of Green Thumb Foundation
This video provides an overview of Colonel Suresh Patil's remarkable journey and his impactful work in environmental conservation.
Spearheaded the massive desilting project, removing millions of cubic meters of silt and significantly increasing the dam's water storage capacity.
Led extensive tree-planting campaigns in the dam's catchment area, enhancing biodiversity and reducing soil erosion.
Mobilized local communities and volunteers, creating awareness about water conservation and environmental protection.
Actively engaged with government bodies to promote sustainable water management policies and practices.
"Colonel Patil dedication to environmental conservation is truly inspiring. His work has transformed the way we think about water management in Pune."
Dr. Anjali Deshmukh
Environmental Scientist
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