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🌿 Since 2010 · Karnataka, India

Protecting Nature,
Preserving Wildlife,
Inspiring Future Generations

Together we can create a sustainable future for all living beings. Join our mission to conserve biodiversity and protect ecosystems.

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14+ Years of
Conservation

We Are Mitrra β€” Friends of Nature

Mitrra Environment And Wildlife Society is a grassroots conservation organization based in Karnataka, India. Founded with a deep love for nature, we work tirelessly to protect wildlife, restore ecosystems, and inspire communities to live in harmony with the natural world.

Our vision is a greener, more sustainable world β€” where every forest, river, and creature thrives alongside humanity.

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Wildlife Conservation

Protecting endangered species and their natural habitats

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Environmental Protection

Restoring degraded ecosystems and reducing pollution

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Biodiversity Preservation

Safeguarding the rich variety of life on our planet

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Eco Education

Building the next generation of environmental leaders

Our Focus
Areas

Eight interconnected pillars that form the foundation of our conservation mission.

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Forest Conservation

Protecting and restoring India's vital forest ecosystems through plantation drives, anti-deforestation advocacy, and community forest management.

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Wildlife Protection

Rescue, rehabilitation, and monitoring of endangered species. Anti-poaching patrols and wildlife corridor preservation.

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Water Conservation

Restoring rivers, protecting wetlands, and promoting sustainable water usage in communities and agriculture.

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Waste Management

Plastic-free campaigns, community composting, and responsible waste disposal programs in urban and rural areas.

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Sustainable Living

Promoting eco-friendly practices, green energy adoption, and sustainable agriculture among local communities.

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Environmental Education

School outreach, nature camps, and awareness campaigns that inspire the next generation of conservationists.

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Biodiversity Research

Scientific surveys, species documentation, and habitat studies to guide evidence-based conservation efforts.

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Climate Action

Carbon sequestration projects, climate advocacy, and building community resilience against climate change impacts.

Our Projects

Forest

Western Ghats Tree Plantation Drive

Restoring native forest cover in degraded areas of the Western Ghats with 50,000+ native tree species planted.

Progress78%
12,000+Trees
85Volunteers
6Villages
Wildlife

Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation Program

24/7 wildlife rescue operations covering 5 districts. Rescued and rehabilitated over 200 animals including leopards, birds, and reptiles.

Progress92%
248Animals
12Species
5Districts
Water

Chaliyar River Cleaning Campaign

Multi-phase river cleaning and awareness campaign along Chaliyar River, removing plastic waste and restoring riverine habitats.

Progress65%
2.4TWaste
320Volunteers
40kmCleaned
Education

Green Schools Outreach Program

Taking environmental education to 50+ schools across Malappuram and Kozhikode districts, reaching 15,000+ students.

Progress55%
52Schools
15K+Students
2Districts
Wildlife

Bird Conservation & Monitoring

Systematic bird surveys and conservation of critically important nesting sites for migratory and endemic bird species.

Progress84%
180+Species
42Sites
3 yrsData
Forest

Eco Awareness Workshops

Hands-on workshops for farmers, youth, and women's groups on sustainable practices and biodiversity stewardship.

Progress70%
68Workshops
4,200Attendees
12Topics

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Upcoming Events
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05 Jun

World Environment Day 2025

Annual celebration with tree plantation, eco-pledges, and cultural programs promoting environmental awareness across communities.

πŸ“ Malappuram πŸ•˜ 9:00 AM πŸ‘₯ Open to All
14 Jun

Bird Watching Camp β€” Silent Valley

Expert-guided bird watching expedition in Silent Valley National Park. Learn to identify 50+ species of endemic and migratory birds.

πŸ“ Silent Valley, Palakkad πŸ•— 6:00 AM πŸ‘₯ 30 Seats
22 Jun

Wildlife Week β€” Photography Contest

Submit your best wildlife and nature photographs. Top entries displayed at the Mitrra Annual Conservation Exhibition.

πŸ“ Online + Exhibition πŸŽ– Prizes Worth β‚Ή25,000
08 Jul

Nature Walk & Eco Workshop

A guided nature walk through forest trails followed by hands-on eco-craft and sustainable living workshop for families.

πŸ“ Nilambur Forest Reserve πŸ•— 7:00 AM πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family Friendly

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Your time and passion can make a real difference for wildlife and ecosystems. Join our family of dedicated volunteers.

Membership Plans

Be part of something bigger. Choose a membership plan that fits your commitment to conservation.

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Student Member
β‚Ή299
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  • βœ“ Member Certificate
  • βœ“ Newsletter Access
  • βœ“ Event Discounts (50%)
  • βœ“ Volunteer Opportunities
  • βœ“ Digital ID Card
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Family Member
β‚Ή1,499
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  • βœ“ All Individual Benefits
  • βœ“ Up to 4 Family Members
  • βœ“ Nature Camp Priority
  • βœ“ Family Activity Days
  • βœ“ Free Tree in Your Name
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Lifetime Member
β‚Ή9,999
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  • βœ“ All Family Benefits
  • βœ“ Lifetime Recognition
  • βœ“ Advisory Board Access
  • βœ“ Named Tree Plantation
  • βœ“ VIP Event Access
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Blog & News

Wildlife

Inside the World of Tiger Conservation in Western Ghats

Our researchers document a new tiger corridor connecting two protected reserves in Karnataka β€” a breakthrough for big cat conservation.

Conservation

How One River Cleanup Changed an Entire Community's Relationship with Nature

The story of our Chaliyar River project β€” and the 320 volunteers who gave their Sunday mornings to restore a lifeline.

Birds

186 Bird Species Recorded in Our Latest Biodiversity Survey

New survey data confirms the ecological richness of Karnataka's forests, with 12 rare and threatened bird species documented.

What Our Community Says

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"Volunteering with Mitrra has been the most meaningful experience of my life. Seeing a rescued leopard return to the forest changed me forever."

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Rahul Krishnan
Wildlife Volunteer, Kozhikode
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"The eco-education program Mitrra ran at our school completely transformed how our students think about nature. Truly inspiring work."

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Sunitha Mohan
School Principal, Malappuram
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"I've supported many NGOs, but Mitrra's transparency and on-ground impact is unmatched. Every rupee of my donation goes where it matters."

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Vinod Pillai
Donor, Thrissur
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"Being part of the river cleanup was emotionally powerful. Mitrra knows how to turn ordinary people into environmental champions."

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Asha Nair
Community Volunteer
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"The bird watching camp was extraordinary β€” I spotted 43 species in one day! Mitrra's naturalist guides are world-class."

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Mohammed Shafi
Photography Enthusiast
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"Our company's CSR partnership with Mitrra has been incredible. Employees feel genuinely connected to a purpose larger than work."

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Pradeep George
CSR Manager, Tech Company
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"Volunteering with Mitrra has been the most meaningful experience of my life. Seeing a rescued leopard return to the forest changed me forever."

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Rahul Krishnan
Wildlife Volunteer, Kozhikode
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"The eco-education program Mitrra ran at our school completely transformed how our students think about nature. Truly inspiring work."

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Sunitha Mohan
School Principal, Malappuram
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"I've supported many NGOs, but Mitrra's transparency and on-ground impact is unmatched. Every rupee of my donation goes where it matters."

VP
Vinod Pillai
Donor, Thrissur
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"Being part of the river cleanup was emotionally powerful. Mitrra knows how to turn ordinary people into environmental champions."

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Asha Nair
Community Volunteer
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"The bird watching camp was extraordinary β€” I spotted 43 species in one day! Mitrra's naturalist guides are world-class."

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Mohammed Shafi
Photography Enthusiast
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"Our company's CSR partnership with Mitrra has been incredible. Employees feel genuinely connected to a purpose larger than work."

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Pradeep George
CSR Manager, Tech Company

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Have a question, collaboration idea, or want to get involved? We'd love to hear from you.

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Address

Mitrra Mitrra Environment And Wildlife Society, 8th Main Road, Mahalakshmi Layout, Bengaluru- 560086 India

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Phone

+91 63666 13397

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Email

info@mitrra.org | volunteer@mitrra.org

πŸ—ΊοΈ 8th Main Road, Mahalakshmi Layout, Bengaluru Open in Google Maps β†’