Nagpur, May 30 -- While fulfilling his duties as a police constable with SRPF Group No. 4 in Nagpur, Sumit Rathod has quietly emerged as one of Maharashtra's most dedicated environmental conservationists.

Through his relentless efforts in seed preservation, nursery development, tree plantation, bird conservation, and environmental education, Rathod has created a remarkable green movement that is inspiring people across the state and beyond.

Despite the demands of police service, Rathod dedicates his mornings, evenings, and holidays to environmental work.

"Planting a tree is easy, but ensuring its survival is the real challenge. Climate change and declining green cover are serious threats to our future. Every seed preserved today is a s...