Dr Rajendra K Pachauri

Dr Rajendra K Pachauri was born in Nainital, India, on 20 August 1940. He assumed his current responsibilities as the head of TERI (Tata Energy Research Institute) in 1981, first as Director and, since April 2001,

M.C Mehta

Born on October 12, 1946 M C Mehta (Mahesh Chander Mehta) belongs to a small village in district Rajouri in the State of Jammu & Kashmir (India). It was here that his love for nature, instilled in him a sense of commitment towards protecting the environment.

Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva born on November 5, 1952, in Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, is a physicist, ecofeminist, environmental activist and author. Shiva, currently based in New Delhi, is author of over 300 papers in leading scientific and technical journals.

Sunderlal Bahuguna
Sunderlal Bahuguna is a noted environmentalist who has fought for the preservation of the Himalayas . He is also a leader who is known for the famous Chipko Movement

Sunita Narain
Sunita Narain is an Indian environmentalist and political activist as well as a major proponent of the Green concept of sustainable development.

Medha Patkar
Medha Patkar was born on December 1, 1954 . Prior to being a social activist, Medha did her M.A. in Social Work from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS).