Eco Grants Invites Proposals from Youth for Environmental Projects
PVR Nest, Plan India and Centre for Youth are looking for applications for Eco Grants – Incubating Youth Ideas. Curated as an end-to-end solutions programme, ECO Grants hopes to address the most pressing environmental needs in our community via citizen participation.
Eco Grants will give up to INR 5 Lakh per project for 10 projects on environmental sustainability. Submissions are being invited for on-ground environment-friendly solutions by youth-led/youth driven teams from Organisations, Independent Teams and Groups in five categories related to environmental issues. The five topics are:
- Accessible Green Spaces
- Air Pollution & Health Impacts
- Sanitation and Hygiene
- Waste Management; and
- Water Security
The Project is open to youth in the age group of 18-29 years, across the 5 cities of NCR of Delhi, Dehradun, Jaipur, Lucknow and Udaipur. ECO Grants Orientation Workshops have already been held in these five cities.
How to Apply:
- Interested applicants should fill in the Application Form (Click here to Download) and submit the project proposal to: ecogrants@pvrnest.org with a copy to ecogrants@c4yindia.org
- FAQs and ECO Grants brochure is attached with the email for complete details on ECO Grants.
- Last date for submission of proposal: Friday, September 14, 2018
For further queries, contact:
Akansha Rawat
96678 25308 (from Monday to Friday between 10:00 am – 6:00 pm)