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On World Earth Day, Titan Company Limited launched Titan Vanam, a 45-acre afforestation project in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, planting over 208,000 saplings to restore degraded tropical thorn forest and promote sustainability.

On World Earth Day, Titan Company Limited proudly inaugurated Titan Vanam, a landmark afforestation initiative located at Thorapalli, Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The ambitious project, aimed at revitalizing 45 acres of degraded tropical thorn forest, already showcases impressive progress, with over 208,000 saplings planted since December 2024.

Titan Vanam reflects Titan Company's steadfast commitment to sustainability, ecological restoration, and climate resilience. The initiative, executed under the expert guidance of Medius Earth and Biotasoil Foundation, is not just about planting trees but about fostering a self-sustaining ecosystem hosting more than 120 native plant species.

The official inauguration ceremony was graced by Mr C K Venkataraman, Managing Director of Titan, and Mr N E Sridhar, Chief Sustainability Officer, alongside prominent local government officials, including Mr Dinesh Kumar, Collector of Krishnagiri District, and Tmt. V R Latha, Principal District & Sessions Judge, Krishnagiri. Representatives from BiotaSoil Foundation, Medius Earth, local community leaders, and industry associations also participated.

Speaking at the event, Mr Venkataraman emphasized the broader vision behind Titan Vanam, describing it as "a living blueprint for how the industry can drive large-scale ecosystem restoration." He highlighted the project's potential to become India's largest high-density polyculture afforestation, expected to sequester approximately 800 tonnes of CO₂ annually over the next 20 years.

District Collector IAS Dinesh Kumar praised the project as a model of meaningful public-private partnership. "This plantation of over two lakh trees is a shining example," he remarked, urging the replication of similar initiatives throughout the region.
Beyond carbon neutrality, Titan Vanam aims to rejuvenate groundwater levels, reduce soil erosion, enhance local air quality, and restore habitats for wildlife, including a historically significant elephant corridor. Special care has been taken to include rare and endangered species, such as Tamil Nadu's state flower, Gloriosa superba.

Chief Sustainability Officer, Mr N E Sridhar, stressed the importance of sustained ecological management and community involvement, promising rigorous monitoring and annual scientific reviews. "From barren Porambokku lands to a biodiverse tropical thorn forest, Titan Vanam exemplifies our long term vision for climate resilience. Over the next three years, we will rigorously monitor growth, expand community engagement and refine our species mix, scaling this model to other regions where environmental and social imperatives align," he said. Titan has committed to actively managing the forest for at least three years, ensuring its growth into a resilient ecosystem.

Titan Vanam represents a significant step forward for corporate-led environmental initiatives in India, setting an example for others to follow. Titan Company invites stakeholders, researchers, and community members to join hands in nurturing this green milestone