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Planting native trees. Restoring ecosystems. Building a greener tomorrow.
Our Mission
Founded in 2015, GROW NATIVE GREEN FORUM is a registered Section-8A non-profit NGO (License No. 11228) dedicated to environmental conservation through native tree plantation.
We operate entirely through donations and have expanded our commitment to include nurturing trees for three years after plantation, ensuring higher survival rates and sustainable growth.
π± Native Species Focus
Exclusively planting indigenous trees adapted to local climate
π€ Community Driven
Volunteer-based organization welcoming nature lovers
π³ Long-term Care
3-year nurturing commitment for each planted tree
ποΈ Urban Forests
Creating green spaces in urban and nearby areas
Native Trees We Plant
In Surat and nearby areas, we cultivate a diverse range of indigenous species:
Our Incredible Journey
From a small group of nature enthusiasts to a nationally recognized NGO – witness the transformation that’s changing landscapes across Gujarat
2015 – The Beginning
Founded with a simple vision: to restore Gujarat’s green heritage through native tree plantation. Our first saplings were planted with hope and determination.
Record Breaking
Achieved the remarkable feat of planting 1,000 trees in just 2 hours – a testament to our team’s dedication and efficient planning.
150,000+ Trees
A decade of relentless effort has resulted in over 150,000 native trees creating green corridors and urban forests across our region.
Beyond Planting – Our Promise
Planting a tree is just the beginning. Our revolutionary 3-year nurturing program ensures every sapling grows into a thriving guardian of our environment.
Scientific Plantation
Right tree, right place, right time – every plantation follows scientific guidelines
Regular Monitoring
Monthly health checkups, watering schedules, and growth tracking for 36 months
Community Guardianship
Local communities become tree guardians, creating lasting bonds with nature
95% Survival Rate
Our 3-year nurturing program achieves an exceptional 95% tree survival rate, far exceeding industry standards.
Multiple Ways to Make a Difference
Whether you have 2 hours or 20 years to spare, there’s a perfect way for you to contribute to Gujarat’s green transformation
Weekend Warrior
- β Join weekend plantation drives
- β Participate in tree care activities
- β Help with watering and monitoring
- β Perfect for families and students
Skill-Based Volunteer
- β Photography & videography
- β Social media management
- β Event planning & coordination
- β Environmental education
Financial Supporter
- β Sponsor tree plantations
- β Fund 3-year care programs
- β Support equipment & tools
- β Monthly or one-time donations
Corporate Partner
- β Create corporate forests
- β Employee engagement programs
- β CSR partnership opportunities
- β Sustainability certifications
Tree Guardian
- β Adopt and care for specific trees
- β Regular monitoring and reporting
- β Community tree stewardship
- β Long-term commitment
Green Ambassador
- β Spread awareness in your network
- β Organize community events
- β Recruit new volunteers
- β Environmental education talks
Voices from Our Green Community
Real stories from real people whose lives have been transformed by our mission
Joining GNGF was the best decision I made for my children’s future. Seeing them plant their first tree and watching it grow over three years has taught them responsibility and love for nature that no textbook could.
Manasi Joshi
Mother & Weekend Volunteer
Our office area used to be scorching hot. Since GNGF planted 200 trees around our complex, the temperature has dropped by 4 degrees! It’s like having natural air conditioning. Our employees are happier and more productive.
Kapil Senjaliya
Corporate Partner
As a medical student, I was looking for meaningful ways to contribute to society. GNGF’s scientific approach to tree care amazed me. I’ve learned botany, ecology, and community service all in one place!
Anisha Modi
Medical Student & Tree Guardian
I’m 72 and thought my contribution days were over. GNGF proved me wrong! I share my knowledge of traditional farming and native plants with young volunteers. It’s given me a new purpose in retirement.
Kiran Desai
Senior Advisor & Traditional Knowledge Expert
The 3-year care program is what sets GNGF apart. Other organizations plant and forget. Here, I’ve watched saplings become strong trees, creating homes for countless birds. It’s deeply satisfying work.
Jyotsana Patel
Volunteer
GNGF turned our barren school ground into a green paradise. Students now have outdoor classrooms under tree canopies. Bird watching has become our most popular extracurricular activity!
Yogesh Siddhpuria
Volunteer
Join Our Green Revolution
Become part of our mission to create urban forests and nurture nature for future generations
Why Join GNGF?
β Free participation – No membership fees
β Flexible involvement – Contribute time, effort, or resources
β Real impact – Be part of our record-breaking plantation drives
β Long-term commitment – Help nurture trees for years to come