About us

Our story, executive leadership, and legal integrity.

Vrikshan Green Club Foundation is an unlisted Indian non-government organisation incorporated under the Companies Act as a Section-8 licensed non-profit entity — anchored inside India's premier academic institutions and aligned with the National LiFE Mission.

Corporate profile

Registered, tax-exempt, and audit-ready.

The foundation holds active, official provisional approvals from the Income Tax Department of India under both Section 12A and Section 80G — qualifying charitable donations for relevant statutory benefits.

CIN
U88900UP2025NPL227485
PAN
AALCV2183R
Section 12A
AALCV2183RE20251
Section 80G
AALCV2183RF20261
Registered Office

GF-01, Plot-4/127, Sector-04, Vaishali, Vasundhara, Ghaziabad — 201012, Uttar Pradesh

Corporate Hub

9th Floor, Logix Cyber Park, Sector 62, Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Vision & mission

"Vrikshan Green Club Foundation envisions the establishment of the world's largest integrated platform for green education, climate-conscious innovation, afforestation, and green credit generation — anchored within India's premier academic institutions."
Alignment with the National LiFE Mission

In complete harmony with the LiFE Mission (Lifestyle for Environment) launched by the Prime Minister of India, we advocate for the mindful and deliberate utilisation of global natural resources. We translate these nationwide concepts into on-ground realities by empowering citizens to act as active climate stewards through scalable tree planting, clean campus programs, and direct green asset monetisation.

Executive core team

The people behind the mission

Our operational integrity, scientific methodology, and institutional networks are guided by a diverse panel of executive and advisory leaders.

Founder & CMD
Dr. Deepti Jain, MBBS

Oversees overall strategy, high-level institutional partnerships, corporate fundraising channels, and organisational governance.

CEO — Afforestation & Field Operations
Ashish Kumar Jaysawal, B.Tech (NIT Allahabad)

Member of the Carbon Market Association of India (CMAI); 8+ years managing multi-season plantation mapping, nursery development, and survival tracking models.

Independent Director — Research & MRV
Dr. B.K. Dwivedi (Bioved Institute)

Directs environmental baseline surveys, plant density mapping, sampling models, and satellite-driven remote sensing analysis for canopy verification.

Mentor — Policy & Partnerships
Ankit Jain, MBA (IIT Kanpur)

Manages regulatory compliance and project registration pipelines with MoEFCC, ICFRE, and state forest authorities.

Advisor — Community & Livelihoods
Yogesh Mishra, IoFS

Specialises in regional stakeholder consent workflows, local employment structuring, and long-term rural benefit-sharing mechanics.

Strategic alliances

Backed by policy, powered by markets

Climate Law Association (CLA)

Under a formal Memorandum of Understanding executed on July 25th, 2025, our long-term partnership with CLA accelerates the installation of co-branded Green School Programs and institutional Green Clubs within India's premier institutions — IITs, IIMs, NITs, AIIMS, and central universities.

Carbon Market Association of India (CMAI)

We combine technical project design with CMAI's financial trading pipelines to connect student and rural environmental programs directly into transparent domestic carbon offset channels.

Certifications co-issued with VGCF, CMAI, and CLA benchmark partner institutions against international green standards.