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1522/Street 1522s initiative, in collaboration with “7 Trees for Life”, marked a significant milestone in the efforts to honour International Womens Day with a memorable and impactful celebration. This event, was not just a celebration of womens achievements and contributions to society but also a strong statement towards environmental sustainability and community involvement.

Chethan Hegde flagging off the bike rally

The day was highlighted by an extraordinary bike ride that saw over 100 women, riding bikes and scooters, journey from 1522 Residency Road to Street 1522 on Sarjapur Road. This wasnt just any ride; it was a statement of empowerment, unity, and a shared commitment to making a positive impact on the environment. The events core, “7 Trees for Life,” underscores a profound commitment to the environment, symbolizing the planting of seven trees for each participant, aiming to foster a greener, more sustainable world.

Ramakrishna Ganesh, the visionary behind “7 Trees for Life”, has long advocated for environmental stewardship and the empowering role women play in fostering sustainable communities.

By aligning this initiative with International Womens Day, Ramakrishna Ganesh sought to underscore the vital role women play in leading and advocating for environmental conservation.

This event was not just about acknowledging womens rights and achievements; it was also about channelling collective energy towards a cause that benefits the planet and future generations,” he said.

The organization of the bike ride from 1522 Residency Road to 1522/Street 1522 on Sarjapur Road was meticulously planned to ensure maximum participation and impact. The visual of more than 100 women, adorned with helmets and riding gear, taking to the streets was both inspiring and empowering. It sent a powerful message about womens strength, resilience, and their pivotal role in driving positive change within the community and beyond.

The choice of biking as the mode of transportation for this event was intentional, promoting not only physical health and well-being but also emphasizing the importance of sustainable modes of transport. This aligns perfectly with the overarching theme of environmental consciousness that the “7 Trees for Life” initiative promotes. It highlights how individual actions, such as choosing more eco-friendly modes of transport, can collectively lead to significant environmental benefits.

The culmination of the bike ride at 1522/Street 1522 on Sarjapur Road was met with enthusiasm and a sense of achievement among the participants. The event provided a platform for like-minded individuals to connect, share experiences, and reinforce their commitment to environmental sustainability and womens empowerment. It also served as an opportunity to educate and inspire the wider community about the importance of tree planting and environmental conservation efforts.

The initiative garnered support from various quarters, including local businesses, environmental organizations, and the community at large.

This broad-based support underscores the growing recognition of the critical role women play in environmental conservation and the collective responsibility to foster a sustainable future,” said Amar Singh from 1522/Street 1522.

In conclusion, 1522/Street 1522s initiative, in collaboration with “7 Trees for Life” on the occasion of International Womens Day, was a resounding success. It was an event that celebrated womens empowerment, unity, and the shared commitment to environmental sustainability. By organizing the bike ride and emphasizing the importance of tree planting, the initiative not only honoured women but also underscored the critical role they play in leading sustainable change.

On this significant Womens Day, under the leadership of Chetan Hegde, the Founder and CEO, the group embarked on a mission to support the “Green Bangalore” campaign. They marked their support by planting seven trees, symbolizing growth and renewal. The event, which commenced from the iconic 1522 Residency Road, attracted a large turnout, especially from women eager to lend their support to this noble cause. “1522 will plant 7 trees in the name of each participant. This initiative not only highlights the 1522’s dedication to environmental health but also celebrates the power of collective action in making a positive impact,” said Mr. Chetan Hegde.

Chethan Hegde further said that “It serves as a reminder that when communities come together, they can make a profound impact on both society and the environment. This initiative is a beacon of hope and a call to action for future endeavours aimed at creating a more sustainable and equitable world for all.”

1522/Street 1522, renowned for its vibrant community spirit, has once again demonstrated its commitment to environmental sustainability.


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