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Recognizing the contribution of farmers towards strengthening the entire ecosystem of organic farming, Organic India Private Limited (“ Organic India ”), in association with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival felicitated the top 5 organic farmers with Dharti Mitr Awards while celebrating the grandeur of Indian Cinema and commemorating 75 years of Independence (Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav). The Dharti Mitr awards instituted by ORGANIC INDIA in the year 2017 to honor and recognize the efforts of organic farmers across the country, not just in growing crops without chemical inputs but also in balancing the ecosystem and creating innovative self-sustaining models. The Dharti Mitr awards also provides a platform for organic farmers across the country to share their innovation and cross populate their learnings. The winner of the first Dharti Mitr award 2017 Mr. Bharat Bhushan Tyagi, was bestowed with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India in ...

On 26th of November, 2021 Colaba witnessed a host of dignitaries come forward to execute the Tree Plantation Drive. The Drive was conducted as a part of the CSR activity- Go Green Initiative brought about by the team of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards On 26th November, 2021, Colaba witnessed a host of dignitaries come forward for a Tree Plantation Drive . The drive witnessed the presence of Lt. Colonel RK Banerjit- Second in Command (Heading Punjab Battalion) , Hon'ble Padmashree Ujjwal Nikam, senior public prosecutor, Grandson of Dadasaheb Phalke Ji and Actor Manoj Bakshi Executives from partner brands also joined to show their support towards the initiative. Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival organized the Tree Plantation Drive in execution with We For World Foundation and supported by CoinDCX, Josh, JK Tyre, Organic India, Koo, Truecaller, Toothsi, State Bank of India, Planet Marathi, IIFL, Vistara, PVR, Red FM, Chakli Art, Arunachal ...