AWARD / RECOGNATION / KEY INITIATIVES

2018

TEDxGodaPark Saving the sparrows of India from extinction - Mohammed Dilawar

2018

2016

Nature Forever Society discovered a new breeding site of the Indian Skimmer (Rynchops albicollis) in the Son-Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh. The “Limca Book of Records” acknowledged this discovery.

2016

2016

Nature Forever Society, in conjunction with Wipro Ltd., distributed 5,500 earthen bird baths at the WIPRO campus in Pune, which was featured in the “Limca Book of Records“

2016

2015

‘I love sparrows’ global campaign, which was aimed at highlighting citizens’ love for the house sparrow was featured in the “Limca Book of Records“

2015

2012

Postal stamp cover released by India Post.                        

2012

August 2012

On August 15th, the Rise for the Sparrow movement was launched. The same day, the House Sparrow was declared the State Bird of Delhi by Chief Minister Sheila Dixit.

2012

March 2012

CBMI was launched.                                                                      

2012

2011

Guinness Book of World Records for the highest distribution of bird feeders on a single day.

2011

March 2010

India Post released a stamp of a House Sparrow with a Pigeon.

2010

2010

World Sparrow Day was launched for earmarking a special day for these beautiful birds.

2010

2010

NFS was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for distribution of 52,000 bird feeders across 28 cities in association with Burhani Foundation of India (Mumbai).

2010

October 2008

Environment Hero: Times magazine declared Mohammed Dilawar one of the 30 “Heroes of the Environment” in the list of the most influential environmentalists in the world.

2008