Plant Orbit: Nurturing Green Dreams with Indian Communities
Plant Orbit , an emerging agri-tech company from Dehradun, Uttarakhand , perfectly shows how a small vision can bring lasting change for both people and the planet. Started by Gagan Tripathi , a passionate young entrepreneur, Plant Orbit has quickly earned praise for uplifting rural communities and spreading eco-friendly practices. The journey recently reached a milestone when Plant Orbit received the esteemed UNDP SDG Achievers Award , a symbol of its genuine impact on Indian farmers and plant enthusiasts. From Simple Roots to Trusted Brand Gagan Tripathi’s love for plants began in childhood. Watching how seedlings grew or experimenting with cuttings inspired him for years. This early interest became the foundation for Plant Orbit, which began as an online shop selling affordable succulents and houseplants . The main idea was to let city dwellers and beginners enjoy gardening—no garden needed. As the business grew, Plant Orbit added more indoor plants , cacti , and unique varieties,...