{"id":39111,"date":"2025-07-08T13:48:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T08:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/dr-elie-organics-thinksharp-foundation-launch-lonikand-biodiversity-park\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T13:48:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T08:18:15","slug":"dr-elie-organics-thinksharp-foundation-launch-lonikand-biodiversity-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/dr-elie-organics-thinksharp-foundation-launch-lonikand-biodiversity-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Elie Organics &amp; Thinksharp Foundation Launch Lonikand Biodiversity Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><b>Lonikand, Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 7: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a powerful step toward environmental restoration and social good, Dr. Elie Organics, an ethical clean-beauty brand committed to sustainability, partnered with Thinksharp Foundation to create the Lonikand Biodiversity Park by planting over 1,000 trees in the village of Lonikand, Pune.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event served not only as a green initiative but also as a deeply emotional tribute\u2014dedicated to the children lost in wars across the world and those who tragically passed away in the recent Ahmedabad plane crash. The initiative emphasized the need for healing through nature, community engagement, and environmental compassion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracing the occasion was Jackie Shroff, a veteran Bollywood actor and nature conservationist, who has long been a vocal advocate for environmental protection. His presence and heartfelt participation uplifted the spirit of the plantation event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>A Tribute That Lives and Breathes<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tree plantation drive stood as a tribute not just to the environment, but to the fragility of life and the need for peace in turbulent times. It was an act of remembrance and responsibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis Biodiversity Park is more than just a plantation drive\u2014it is a prayer rooted in soil. Every tree we plant today is a silent tribute to the children who lost their lives in wars across the world, and most recently, in the tragic Ahmedabad plane crash. Through these trees, we hope to grow something that cannot be destroyed\u2014love, peace, and humanity. Let this space remind us that healing begins when we care for both people and the planet.\u201d \u2014 Dr. Elie, Founder &amp; Director, Dr. Elie Organics<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event saw enthusiastic participation from local villagers, school children, environmentalists, volunteers, and team members from both Dr. Elie Organics and Thinksharp Foundation. Each sapling planted carried with it a message\u2014a promise to nurture life, honor memory, and build a greener future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About the Initiative<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Lonikand Village, Pune<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trees Planted: 1,000+ (More in future phases)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Initiated By: Dr. Elie Organics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Collaboration With: Thinksharp Foundation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chief Guest: Jackie Shroff<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective: Promote <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love, Peace &amp; Humanity<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through environmental action<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vision: Create biodiversity parks and plant 6 million trees by 2030 under the brand\u2019s \u201cWe All Are Connected\u201d campaign<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lonikand Biodiversity Park will grow into a living ecosystem\u2014a sanctuary for native flora, birds, and small wildlife. It will also serve as a learning and healing space for future generations, schools, and communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49681\" src=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Actor-Jackie-Shroff-Joins-1000-Tree-Plantation-Drive.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Jackie Shroff Joins 1000-Tree Plantation Drive - PNN\" width=\"1032\" height=\"580\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Jackie Shroff Speaks from the Heart<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speaking at the event, Jackie Shroff shared, \u201cTrees give and give without asking. They protect us, feed us, shelter us\u2014and never complain. We need to plant not just saplings, but compassion and responsibility too. I\u2019m happy to support this beautiful initiative that blends nature with humanity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for practicing what he preaches, Jackie Shroff regularly plants trees in urban and rural spaces and advocates for conscious living, plastic-free habits, and organic farming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>About Dr. Elie Organics<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Elie Organics is a clean-beauty brand \u201cCurated from Persia\u201d and made in India with love and purpose. Founded by Dr. Elie, the brand blends Ayurvedic ingredients with modern skin science to create safe, effective, and conscious skincare, haircare, and bodycare products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Each product is:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cruelty-free<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vegan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paraben-free<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PETA-approved<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crafted with certified organic ingredients<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its offerings range from facial kits, natural moisturizers, and herbal hair masks, to organic shaving gels, body oils, and fragrance-rich hair and body mists\u2014designed for both individual use and salon\/clinic professionals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But what truly sets Dr. Elie Organics apart is its purpose-driven approach. Beyond beauty, the brand is committed to environmental restoration, community development, and sustainable self-care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drelieorganics.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>www.drelieorganics.in<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/drelieorganics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>@drelieorganics<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more about the 2030 Green Mission: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drelieorganics.in\/home-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>https:\/\/drelieorganics.in\/home-3\/<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>About Thinksharp Foundation<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thinksharp Foundation is a grassroots NGO dedicated to bridging the rural-urban education divide. Their flagship \u201cStudy Mall\u201d initiative sets up libraries, digital classrooms, and interactive learning spaces across Maharashtra. In collaboration with Dr. Elie Organics, they\u2019ve extended their mission to include green literacy, eco-awareness, and tree plantation programs in villages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Community &amp; Future Impact<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This event at Lonikand marks just the first milestone. With plans to conduct similar plantations in other regions, Dr. Elie Organics and Thinksharp Foundation aim to create eco-hubs that educate, heal, and empower communities through nature-led transformation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event closed with a symbolic pledge where all participants promised to \u201cgrow peace, plant life, and protect the Earth.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. 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