
NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School) is a nonprofit global wilderness school that aims to help form the next generation of leaders. It…

India Spring Semester in April 2018 brought 15 National Outdoor Leadership School students and 2 instructors to the Vrikshalaya Centre for an…

Ajay was happy to welcome a new group of visitors to the Vrikshalaya Center for a Tatva Shakti Vigyan Workshop. There were about 20…

John Hausdoerffer, Dean of the School of Environment and Sustainability, talks about the trip to the Foundation of Contemplation of Nature and…

This is an extensive talk recorded in 2015 about Ajay’s own background and reasoning behind creating the Foundation for the Contemplation of…

Apan Kumaon Ka Swad – Recipe book from Kumaon, Uttarakahnd is a recipe book in Hindi filled with recipes from the local region.…

The continued growth of mega-cities and the ongoing urbanization of second tier cities across the world is resulting in increasingly more people…

The festival of colors is celebrated in the Kumoan region for almost a month. It’s a tradition in some areas to hold…

Ajay Rastogi, founder and director of the Foundation and Vrikshalaya Center, recently attended the Tasting India Symposium in Delhi, as guest speaker…

The Foundation for the Contemplation of Nature is proud to have hosted the students of the Princeton Bridge Year Program and faculty…