The Water Warrior of India - Restoring Hope Through Water | Mr. Nimal Raghavan | TEDxTRP
Water is life and conserving it can change the destiny of entire communities. In this inspiring TEDx talk, Nimal Raghavan shares his journey from a small village in Thanjavur to transforming water-deprived areas across Tamil Nadu.From surviving Cyclone Gaja to restoring lakes, canals, and irrigation systems, Raghavan demonstrates the power of local action, determination, and community involvement. Learn how small initiatives can save time, revive farming, and even bring people back to their villages. Environmental activist who is working currently upon Organic farming, Rejuvenation of water bodies, Plantation of trees, Rain water harvesting, and Climate change. 272 waterbodies restored . Planted 24 lakh+ Saplings.70 lakh + Beneficiaries. Making Earth Green Again. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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