About Society
Environmental Society (Eco-Friendly Group) is a non-profit organization are work on the fields of the environment protection. This is established in 2002 in varanasi. The working area of this organization are: Pollution Control, Plantation, Awareness etc.
Organizational Profile
Registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI, 1860, the Indian Environmental Society (IES) – (Registration Number: 252/2002-03) a dynamic and flexible organization with a global vision and local focus- was set up in 2002 to increase the consciousness and knowledge about the environment and the major environmental problems facing the Earth today. Indian Environmental Society has been providing leadership role in the field of environment and resource management since its inception. Environmental Society (Eco-Friendly Group) has been engaged in environmental development activities with a philosophy of self-help and community participation.
The projects and programmes undertaken by Environmental Society (Eco-Friendly Group) move from local and national level strategies to suggesting global solutions on critical environment related issues. Environmental Society (Eco-Friendly Group) has created widespread environmental and civic awareness by promoting community based environmental improvement efforts. The aim of the Society is to reach out to general masses with the messages and services, build-up grass-root movement, and influence need based policy formulation.
Its Goal
To provide development framework that are ecologically sound, self sustaining and equitable in the distribution of resources and opportunities.
Its Mission
To promote, encourage knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of nature;
Environmental Education and Awareness
Training, Demonstration and Community Participation
Research and Development
Policy and Law
Other Programmes
Organizational Profile
Registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI, 1860, the Indian Environmental Society (IES) – (Registration Number: 252/2002-03) a dynamic and flexible organization with a global vision and local focus- was set up in 2002 to increase the consciousness and knowledge about the environment and the major environmental problems facing the Earth today. Indian Environmental Society has been providing leadership role in the field of environment and resource management since its inception. Environmental Society (Eco-Friendly Group) has been engaged in environmental development activities with a philosophy of self-help and community participation.
The projects and programmes undertaken by Environmental Society (Eco-Friendly Group) move from local and national level strategies to suggesting global solutions on critical environment related issues. Environmental Society (Eco-Friendly Group) has created widespread environmental and civic awareness by promoting community based environmental improvement efforts. The aim of the Society is to reach out to general masses with the messages and services, build-up grass-root movement, and influence need based policy formulation.
Its Goal
To provide development framework that are ecologically sound, self sustaining and equitable in the distribution of resources and opportunities.
Its Mission
To promote, encourage knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of nature;
- To propagate eco-technology to enhance efficient resource use.
- To undertake pilot projects for demonstration of viable developmental options.
- To promote and provide training, research and publication on environment.
- To promote community action for socio-economic and eco-development.
- To disseminate information through workshops, conferences, audiovisuals etc..
- To remove gender disparity, child labour, promote equity and social harmony.
- To collaborate with like-minded institutions in creating network.
- To control the pollution in global as well as local areas.
Environmental Education and Awareness
- National Environmental Awareness Campaign (NEAC)
- ENVIS (Environmental Information System) Centre
- The GLOBE Program
- Water Quality Monitoring of River Ganga / Yamuna and Awareness
- Capacity Building for Hands-on Environmental Learning Programme Under Environmental Education in School System
- Environmental Orientation at School Education Scheme
- GLOBE Initiative – Its Uses in Environmental Education and Conservation of Heritage Sites
- National Green Corps
Training, Demonstration and Community Participation
- Community Based Solid Waste Management
- Heritage Conservation and Environment at Varanasi
- Recycling of Marble Slurry Waste for Environmental Improvement at Varanasi
Research and Development
- Environmental Friendly Architecture – Harvesting the SUN for Sustainable Future
- Development of Sustainable Strategies for Protection and Conservation of Medicinal Plants
Policy and Law
- Improving Environmental Policy and Law for Promoting Sustainable Industrial Development in India
Other Programmes
- Road Safety Awareness Campaign
- Women Empowerment and Relief Measures
- Library and Resource Centre
- Coordination on MoEF’s Project