For Dhananjay Pandey Ji, environmental protection is not merely an initiative but a lifelong commitment. Since 2017, he has been tirelessly spreading the message of greenery and sustainability. From leading movements against indiscriminate tree cutting to organizing mass awareness rallies, he has inspired thousands of people in Ayodhya to adopt an eco-friendly lifestyle.
Dhananjay Pandey Ji is the Founder and President of Mission Green Ayodhya Foundation — a dedicated organization working with the vision of making Ayodhya the cleanest and greenest city in India.
🌱 Key Achievements
Plantation of over 50,000 trees.
Awareness campaigns in numerous schools, sensitizing thousands of children about environmental protection.
Actively connecting devotees, students, and citizens to the cause of greenery.
Successful collaborations with administration and social organizations in implementing large-scale eco-campaigns.
🌟 Major Campaigns
- “One Devotee, One Tree” – An innovative initiative linking religious tourism with environmental protection.
- “Shri Ram Chiraiya Campaign” – A mass movement dedicated to the conservation of birds.
- “One Student, One Tree” – A mission to inspire every student to plant and nurture a tree.
- “Green Ward – Clean Ward” – Localized cleanliness and greenery drive across 60 wards of Ayodhya.
- “Vriksh Rakshabandhan Program” – A unique initiative where thousands of trees in Ayodhya were tied with sacred threads (rakhi), symbolizing a pledge for their protection.
- “Greenest & Cleanest Deepotsav” – During the grand Deepotsav celebration, from Ghat No. 1 to Ghat No. 55, plastic waste is collected in biodegradable bags, and thousands of children are engaged in campaigns promoting cleanliness, plastic-free celebrations, and environmental awareness.
✨ Guiding Philosophy
Dhananjay Pandey Ji’s core mantra is drawn from the Rigveda:
“Prāṇo Vai Vanaspatih” – Plants are indeed our very life force.
Dhananjay Pandey Ji’s efforts are not just social initiatives but a profound environmental commitment, laying the foundation of a greener and cleaner future for the generations to come. Under his leadership, Mission Green Ayodhya Foundation continues to work relentlessly to make Ayodhya the greenest and cleanest city of India.
