A Plantation Programme for Establishment of an Indigenous and Exotic Fruit Tree Graden (Phase-II) at PJTAU with Financial Support from Synchrony and facilitated by Nirmaan, NGO on 17.10.2026 at AICRP on Agroforestry
A plantation programme for establishing an Indigenous and Exotic Fruit Tree Garden (Phase-II) comprising 25 different fruit tree species was organized on 17thOctober 2026 (Saturday) at AICRP on Agroforestry, Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, with the financial support from Synchrony Financial India Service Pvt. Ltd.,in collaboration with Nirmaan organization (NGO), Hyderabad.
Dr. A.V. Ramanjaneyulu, Principal Scientist (Agro.) and Head, Agroforestry, explained the objectives and significance of establishing Indigenous and Exotic Fruit Tree Garden (Phase-II) at AICRP on Agroforestry scheme, PJTAU, and thanked the Synchrony company and Nirmaan Organization, Hyderabad for their commitment towards Greenery. He explained in detail about the procedure for planting the saplings including careful removal of plastic cover, planting with undisturbed mud ball, soil+vermicompost+Cholorpyriphos dust filling, pressing with legs to remove air pockets, watering and basin making for successful establishment.Dr Y. Chandra Mohan, Director, ARI also spoke on the importance of plantation in overcoming ill effects and problems due to global warming, climate change, urbanization, industrialization and deforestation. Dr. RVT. BalazziiNaaiik, PS (Agro.) appreciated the plantation efforts.
Vipin Rawat, Assistant Vice President, Synchrony told that the initiative was a wonderful opportunity for employees to connect with nature, contribute to environmental sustainability, and make a meaningful impact on the community. The enthusiastic participation and joy throughout the activity made it a truly memorable experience. Our employees thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to give back to nature, reinforcing Synchrony’s commitment to building a greener, healthier, and more sustainable future.
Sana Saleha, Partnerships Manager, Nirmaan Organization told that, the initiative brought together volunteers united by a shared commitment to nurturing nature and creating a greener tomorrow. Through such collaborative efforts, Nirmaan continues to drive meaningful environmental action and inspire communities to build a sustainable future.
300 saplings belonging to 25 diverse indigenous and exotic tree species were planted on the hands of team of Synchrony, NIRMAAN organization and PJTAU, Hyderabad. 80 participants voluntarily took part in the plantation programme which includes 50employees from Synchrony, 30 representatives from NIRMAAN Mr. B. Nikhil, Mr. G. Shanth Kumar, Mr. M. Ranjith Kumar, Mr. B. Naveen, Mr. T. Surya Teja and staff from AICRP on Agroforestry, includingDr. M. Ramesh, Scientist (Pl. Br.) and AEOs Mr. A. Rambabu and Mr. P. Bikshapathi.
