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Manoj Misra
1954 - 2023
Once a forest officer, he took voluntary retirement from the post of Chief Conservator of Forests, Chattisgarh, to take up a role in civil society.
He went on to establish PEACE Institute, and co-founded the Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan and India Rivers Week - which would eventually grow into the India Rivers Forum.
Manoj Misra passed away on 4th June 2023, leaving behind an incredible legacy of work and compassion.
This is a memorial website celebrating the life and work of Manoj Misra.
To be updated soon with his profile, writings, photos, and more.
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