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From waste ground to green belt.

Two of our projects, photographed on site: the Noida Greenbelt Transformation Project and Alankrit Upvan in Gurugram.

Lawn and a paved path under the trees, photographed in August 2026.

Case study 01 · Noida

Noida Greenbelt Transformation Project

About 3.17 acres of greenbelt, cleared of dumped waste and replanted in phases. A CSR initiative of ZS Associates India Pvt. Ltd., developed and maintained by Jeevan Stambh Foundation.

Area
About 3.17 acres
CSR partner
ZS Associates India Pvt. Ltd.
Developed and maintained by
Jeevan Stambh Foundation
Status
Ongoing
  1. Phase 1Feb to Mar 2026

    Land preparation and first plantation

    • Site cleaning and soil treatment
    • Plantation of 12,940 saplings
    • Native shrubs and trees
    • 20,000 sq ft of carpet grass lawn
    • Pathways
  2. Phase 2Apr to May 2026

    Green cover expansion

    • Plantation on the remaining area
    • An additional 13,000 plants
    • 20,000 sq ft more grass
    • Volunteering drives with ZS employees
    • Maintenance
  3. Phase 3To be decided

    Water sustainability and long-term impact

    • Rainwater harvesting
    • Micro-injection wells for groundwater recharge
    • More planting around the recharge zones
    • Maintenance and volunteering

From the project board on site. See the photo of the board.

Key plants on the board

  • Hamelia patens
  • Acalypha
  • Chandini
  • Champa
  • Terminalia
  • Conocarpus
  • Date palms
  • Assorted palms

  • Before: waste dumped on the site, with chickens picking through it.
  • Before: litter and dead leaves under the existing trees.
  • Before: plastic and household waste in the undergrowth.
  • Before: bare, trampled ground between the trees.
  • Before: a heap of debris and leaf litter.
  • A backhoe clearing debris from under the trees.
  • Cleared debris, piled up for removal.
  • Clearing and hauling: backhoe and tractor working together.
  • Fresh soil arriving by tractor.
  • Saplings unloaded from the truck.
  • Tall saplings in nursery bags, ready to plant.
  • A gardener with a sapling, just before it goes in.
  • Planting along the boundary wall.
  • Pits dug and filled with fresh soil.
  • Ringed tree pits, seen from above.
  • The project board: about 3.17 acres, planned in three phases.
  • Green Noida, Clean Noida: the site signage.
  • A ceremonial planting at the launch.
  • The team at the launch.
  • Lawn and a paved path under the trees, photographed in August 2026.
  • Carpet grass laid between the trees, August 2026.
  • An open stretch of new lawn, August 2026.
  • The greenbelt from the air, beside the road, August 2026.
  • Palms and shrubs along the roadside.
  • A shaded garden path through the greenbelt.
  • A landscaped strip beside the road.

Case study 02 · Gurugram

Alankrit Upvan

A landscaping project for a greener Gurugram, opened on 24 March 2025. A CSR initiative by ZS, developed and maintained by Jeevan Stambh Foundation.

The team at the launch of Alankrit Upvan.
Opened
24 March 2025
CSR partner
ZS
Developed and maintained by
Jeevan Stambh Foundation
With
Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA)

  • Clean-up day: volunteers bagging waste on the site.
  • Waste picked up by hand, bag by bag.
  • Gloves on, waste into bags.
  • Raking out dry grass and brush.
  • Hauling away dry brush.
  • Volunteers clearing the ground between the trees.
  • The clean-up crew with the waste they collected.
  • The site from the air, beside the main road.
  • Saplings waiting in nursery bags.
  • Digging the first pits by hand.
  • A sapling pressed into fresh soil.
  • Planting shrubs under the existing trees.
  • Planting between the trees.
  • Firming the soil around a new plant.
  • Planting along the fence line.
  • Opening day, 24 March 2025.
  • A coconut for a good start, at the site board.
  • The team at the launch of Alankrit Upvan.
  • Guests at the opening.
  • The green belt along the road, by the foot overbridge.
  • Trees and shrubs beside the painted wall.
  • A planted strip running under the overbridge.
  • Shrub beds under the trees.
  • The green belt at the roadside.
  • The site board: a CSR initiative by ZS, developed and maintained by Jeevan Stambh Foundation.

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