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About Us
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Last but not the least, We strive to grab a major scope in monitoring, influencing, contributing or protesting the framing of various environment-related amendments of law or framing of new laws and policies for the benefit of human and non-human entities.
Nature Mates - Nature Club
Nature Mates-Nature Club (NM-NC) was established in the year 1995, as a part of Nature Club initiative of WWF India, West Bengal State Office and became an absolutely independent registered NGO under West Bengal Society Registration act in the year 2006, free from any obligation under WWF. Since inception, we focused in the various conservation aspects of wildlife hoping to protect the rich biodiversity of India by complimenting and supporting government agencies and collaborating with several other non-governmental organizations.
Our Core areas of work include:
- Documentation of Floral and Faunal Diversity
- Biodiversity Gardening
- Tree Plantation, Transplantation and Restoration
- Animal Rescue and Welfare
- Wetland Restoration
- Species and Community Level Research
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Alternative Livelihood Generation
- Educational and Community Outreach Programs
- Publications
Governing Body
![Col. Shakti Ranjan Banerjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Col.-Shakti-Ranjan-Banerjee.jpg)
Col. Shakti Ranjan Banerjee
![J. R. B. Alfred - PhD](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/J-R-B-Alfred.jpg)
J. R. B. Alfred - PhD
![Arjan Basu Roy](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Arjan-Basu-Roy.jpg)
Arjan Basu Roy
![Arijit Chattopadhyay - PhD](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Arijit-Chattopadhyay.jpg)
Arijit Chattopadhyay - PhD
![Devsena Roychaudhury](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Devsena-Roychaudhury.jpg)
Devsena Roychaudhury
![Vijay Barve - PhD](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Vijay-Barve.jpg)
Vijay Barve - PhD
![Uttam Mahatha](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Uttam-Mahatha.jpg)
Uttam Mahatha
![Diya Banerjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Diya-Butterfly.jpg)
Diya Banerjee
![Prasenjit Dawn](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Prosenjit-Dawn.jpg)
Prasenjit Dawn
Life Members
![Bikramaditya Guha Roy](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Bikramaditya-Guha-Roy.jpg)
Bikramaditya Guha Roy
![Debleena Roychaudhury](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Debleena-Roychaudhury.jpg)
Debleena Roychaudhury
![I P Tantia](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IP-Tantia.jpg)
I P Tantia
![J. R. B. Alfred - PhD](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/J-R-B-Alfred.jpg)
J. R. B. Alfred - PhD
![Lee Durrell](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Lee-Durrel.jpg)
Lee Durrell
![Mudar Patherya](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mudar.jpg)
Mudar Patherya
![Radhika Goyal](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Radhika-Goyal.jpg)
Radhika Goyal
![Sanchita Dey](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sanchita-De.jpg)
Sanchita Dey
![Sayantan Chatterjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sayantan-Chatterjee.jpg)
Sayantan Chatterjee
![Yagnesh N Chawda](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Yagnesh.jpg)
Yagnesh N Chawda
Team Nature Mates
![Amit Mondal](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Amit-Mondal.jpg)
Amit Mondal
![Anindita Majumdar - PhD](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Anindita-Majumdar.jpg)
Anindita Majumdar - PhD
![Anirban Chaudhuri](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Anirban-Chaudhuri.jpg)
Anirban Chaudhuri
![Aniruddha Sur](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Aniruddha-Sur_Photo2.jpg)
Aniruddha Sur
![Anisha Mazumdar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Anisha-Mazumdar.jpg)
Anisha Mazumdar
![Anusua Pal](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Anusua-Pal.jpg)
Anusua Pal
![Arabinda Narayan Dolai](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Arabinda-Narayan-Dolai.jpg)
Arabinda Narayan Dolai
![Aritra Kshettry](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/aritra.jpg)
Aritra Kshettry
![Arpita Dutta](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Arpita-Dutta.jpg)
Arpita Dutta
![Arunava Mukherjee - PhD](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Arunava-Mukherjee.jpg)
Arunava Mukherjee - PhD
![Banani Mondal - PhD](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Banani-Das.jpg)
Banani Mondal - PhD
![Debaditya Kumar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Debaditya-Kumar.jpg)
Debaditya Kumar
![Debrup Sen](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Debrup-Sen.jpg)
Debrup Sen
![Deeya Roy Chowdhury](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Deeya-Roychowdhury.jpg)
Deeya Roy Chowdhury
![Jirmiya Rava](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jirmia-Rava.jpg)
Jirmiya Rava
![Kezajacho Dukpa](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kezajacho-Dukpa.jpeg)
Kezajacho Dukpa
![Lina Chatterjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Lina-Chatterjee.jpg)
Lina Chatterjee
![Manjushree Ray](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Manjushree-Ray.jpg)
Manjushree Ray
![Prakash Rai](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Prakash-Rai.jpg)
Prakash Rai
![Rajarshi Sen](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Rajarshi-Sen.jpg)
Rajarshi Sen
![Raju Das](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Raju-Das.jpg)
Raju Das
![Rishin Basu Roy](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Rishin-Basu-Roy.jpg)
Rishin Basu Roy
![Ritam Dey](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ritam-Dey.jpg)
Ritam Dey
![Ritu Chatterjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ritu-Chatterjee-1.jpg)
Ritu Chatterjee
![Sajal Bar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sajal-Bar.jpg)
Sajal Bar
![Sarika Baidya](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sarika-Baidya.jpg)
Sarika Baidya
![Shreya Das Nandi](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Shreya-Das-Nandi.jpg)
Shreya Das Nandi
![Project Manager, Hornbill Project](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Shilpita-Mondal.jpg)
Project Manager, Hornbill Project
![Soumya Sarkar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Soumya-Sarkar-1.jpg)
Soumya Sarkar
![Sitaram Mahato](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sitaram-Mahato.jpeg)
Sitaram Mahato
![Soma Dutta](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Soma-Dutta.jpg)
Soma Dutta
![Somik Ghosh](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Somik-Ghosh.jpg)
Somik Ghosh
![Subhashis Das](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Subhasish-Das.jpg)
Subhashis Das
![Swapna Biswas](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Swapna-Biswas.jpg)
Swapna Biswas
![Tamaghna Sengupta](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tamaghna-Sengupta-1.jpg)
Tamaghna Sengupta
![Tarak Samanta](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tarak-Samanta.jpg)
Tarak Samanta
![Tarun Karmakar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tarun-Karmakar-1.jpg)
Tarun Karmakar
District Coordinators
![Biswajit Ghorai](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/biswajit-ghorai.jpg)
Biswajit Ghorai
![Dipan Bhattacharyya](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dipan-Bhattacharya.jpg)
Dipan Bhattacharyya
![Diya Banerjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Diya-Butterfly.jpg)
Diya Banerjee
![Lina Chatterjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Lina-Chatterjee.jpg)
Lina Chatterjee
![Prasun Majumdar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Prasun-Majumdar.jpg)
Prasun Majumdar
![Prosenjit Dawn](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Prosenjit-Dawn.jpg)
Prosenjit Dawn
![Ratnesh Karjee](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ratnesh-Karjee-1.jpg)
Ratnesh Karjee
![Sajal Bar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sajal-Bar.jpg)
Sajal Bar
![Soumya Sarkar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Soumya-Sarkar-1.jpg)
Soumya Sarkar
![Supriyo Ghosh](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Supriyo-Ghosh-Burdwan.jpg)
Supriyo Ghosh
![Supriyo Mahato](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Supriyo-Mahato.jpg)
Supriyo Mahato
![Tamaghna Sengupta](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tamaghna-Sengupta-1.jpg)
Tamaghna Sengupta
![Tarak Samanta](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tarak-Samanta.jpg)
Tarak Samanta
![Tarun Karmakar](https://naturemates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tarun-Karmakar-1.jpg)
Tarun Karmakar
Associate Partners
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