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Ex-Army Man's Family Dug 70 Trenches, Planted 450+ Trees & Revived 8 Lakh Litres of Water in Junnar

Summary by The Better India
Originally reported and written in June 2025, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. Every weekend, the Kharmale family ascends the sun-baked hills of Junnar, Pune, armed with spades, shovels, and an unshakable mission. Ramesh Kharmale, a 49-year-old ex-serviceman turned forest guard, digs contour trenches to trap rainwater, while his wife, Swati, clears invasive weeds from ancient Shivaji-era stepwells. Their children,…
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The Better India broke the news in on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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