About

SPHEEHA

SPHEEHA is an NGO from India with a global footprint, making an impact in environment, ecology, and heritage

SPHEEHA vision is of sustainable living for future generations who are eco-conscious and heritage-conscious

Our vision is to become a global leader for the preservation of the environment, the ecology, and our heritage. We aim to become an internationally recognized organization that will lead global efforts to achieve environmental sustainability, and advocate for a cross-cultural understanding of our society’s collective heritage. By 2030 we will be amongst the top 10 internationally recognized non-profit organizations in the domains of environment, ecology, and heritage.

Our Mission

SPHEEHA’s mission is to engage society in the preservation of our environment, ecology, and heritage. Through a systems approach, SPHEEHA aims to raise eco-consciousness about a sustainable way of life, and to raise awareness about the importance of our tangible and intangible heritage assets.

Our objectives

01

Create awareness of the need to preserve our global environment by publicly advocating for environmental and ecological issues at international forums

02

Create awareness of our global heritage by promoting the significance and practical application of our tangible and intangible heritage assets

03

Preserve our environment by implementing sustainable practices on a large scale across the globe (e.g. tree plantations, recycling, renewable energy projects, establishment of eco-villages etc.)

04

Preserve our heritage by incorporating aspects of our culture (food, arts, monuments, etc) into SPHEEHA events

05

Become a thought leader on the topics of environment, ecology, and heritage by conducting cross-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary academic research in these areas and publish our findings in leading international academic journals

06

Build strategic partnerships with public and private sector entities globally who can amplify and augment our efforts

07

Promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being of all members of society

08

Create a global and diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about SPHEEHA’s mission and vision

Quick facts

  • Established in 2006
  • Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
  • Registered under Societies Registration Act (XXI of 1860)
  • Registered under U/S 12AA of T. Act, 1961
  • Approved U/S 80G(vi) of T. Act, 1961
  • Registered under FCRA Act 2010 11 (1)
  • Registered with Indian Ministry of Corporate Affairs for undertaking CSR ( Corporate Social Responsibility) activities

Our approach

SPHEEHA enables its vision, mission, and objectives with a systems approach

Eco-Habitat System

Working to make all urban habitats eco-friendly & sustainable

Efforts include:

  • Annual Tree Plantation drives
  • Installation of Rainwater Harvesting
  • Installation of Renewable Energy systems
  • Air monitoring systems
  • Non-polluting transport system
  • Air Purification System

Green Education System

Engaging and involving children with environment & heritage related topics

Since its inception in 2006, we have been successful in addressing issues concerning environment, ecology and heritage by:

  • Organising tree plantation drives
  • Rallies
  • Workshops
  • Seminars and
  • Engaging children and students

Socio-Legal System

Raising issues and making relevant representations for environmental causes

SPHEEHA takes-up relevant environmental social issues and

  • Makes appropriate representations to Government authorities
  • Works closely with the authorities and

In remote cases, even approaches the judiciary for appropriate intervention and guidance.

Healthcare Support System

Holistic Wellbeing and Pandemic Support

SPHEEHA has been providing relief in covid times through its humble efforts and support in consultations with the doctors of charitable Saran Ashram Hospital by arranging for concentrators, Oxygen Cylinders and other facilities.

  • These were distributed to many of our centres based on the requirements.
  • SPHEEHA also advocates holistic wellbeing support systems.