Showing posts with label Jorhat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jorhat. Show all posts

Sunday, January 6, 2013

A mad green soul

                                                                         Photograph@Arijit Sen -All Rights Reserved

In December 2012 we also travelled to Jorhat in Assam to meet Jadab Mulai Payeng, a green hero. For the last thirty three years of his life he has been crossing this river and planting trees near an isolated sandbar of the Bramhaputra river and has single-handedly given rise to a forest.

                                                                         Photograph@Arijit Sen -All Rights Reserved