MFI Projects
Mangrove Foundation of India (MFI) – Key Projects
Mangrove Foundation of India (MFI) is actively engaged in environmental conservation, ecosystem restoration, and sustainable livelihood development across coastal and rural regions. The major projects undertaken by MFI include:
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Mangrove Restoration & Conservation
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Wetland Conservation Projects .
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Bamboo Plantation Projects
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Agroforestry Development
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Eco-Park Development
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Women-Led Livelihood
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Fisheries & Coastal Livelihood Support
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Climate Change & Carbon Credit Initiatives
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Community Awareness & Training Programs
Lake Restoration in Ottanthangal Lake, Sriperumbudur 2024
Another milestone in our work was the initiation and successful implementation of Sripembudur- Ottentangal Lake Restoration Project in association with Yamaha India Motors Pvt. It helps in raising the ground water level and is very helpful for animals and birds. More than 40 species of flora and fauna has been identified by Biodiversity study
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Lake Restoration in Vadagal Lake, Sriperumbudur 2025
We have successfully completed the development of a 15-acre lake in Sriperumbudur. As part of this initiative, we have planted nearly 500 saplings around the lake to enhance greenery and biodiversity. The area has been thoughtfully developed into an eco-park, promoting environmental sustainability, improving the local ecosystem, and creating a natural space for community use and recreation.

Mangrove Restoration in Pulicat
Mangrove Foundation of India (MFI) has successfully planted nearly 250,000 + 9 species of mangrove saplings in Thangal, Karungali, Kalanji, Abrahampuram and Buckingham Canal areas under Thangal Perumbulam Panchayat and Kattupalli panchayat during 2022 – 2025 and is being guarded 24 hours by staff. And protecting more than 1000 hectors of mangrove forest through community participation.
​Every year, we collect at least seven types of mangroves seeds from Rhizophora mucronate, Avicennia marina and many other species found on the beach, grow them optimally in the nursery and plant them After 3 months.


