It’s not easy to imagine a lush green forest amidst the dense concrete settlements of Gautam Buddha Nagar in Noida, But Uday Upvan in the urban village of Sorkha in Noida is just that. A green lung space for citizens struggling to breathe in the chronically polluted national capital region. Created by Swami Prem Parivartan, also known as Peepal Baba, this sprawling urban forest boasts over 70,000 trees of diverse species. Its serene beauty lures people to organise picnics here on holidays, or just cherish quiet moments amidst nature. Swami Prem Parivartan, the 57-year-old founder of the Give Me Trees…
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