Smart Eco Park

SMART Eco Park is a unique state of the art, interactive learning studio for children.

Introduction

Smart is a not for profit organization based in India. With 8 years of work, it has converted 20 acres of barren land situated near Mumbai into a rich bio diverse eco park for children.

Launched in 2012, Smart Park provides a unique interactive learning studio for developing solutions to global problems on environment and peace, for 3-18 year old children from all over the world.

Features of the Park

World-class design and operational facilities include:

• Information Centre made from recycled containers to provide information on ecological issues

• Education Centre to learn about current environmental challenges such as global warming

• Discovery Centre for learning about future technologies related to energy use and generation

• Clean energy zones with working wind and solar energy generation to demonstrate practical application of clean energy solutions

• Medicinal forest for learning about the healing power of nature and natural remedies

• Global Citizens Zone to learn the essence of peaceful coexistence with each other and nature

• Rainwater harvesting tanks to demonstrate earth water tablet recharging methods

• Yoga and Meditation Centre to acquire skills to be in harmony with the outside world and internal energy balance

• An animal shed with purebred Gir cows to understand the importance of the cow in Indian culture and to house rescued animals

• 2 amphitheatres to perform plays for spreading awareness on ecological and cultural issues

Smart Park provides in a fun and interactive way, special skills that children will need in the next 50 years such as the ability to be a global citizen, have strong inner values, be sustainable and be at peace with nature and each other.

What makes SMART unique?

• A not - for - profit initiative
• First of its kind progressive learning studio in India based in an eco sensitive zone
• Creation of a complete ecosystem from a barren piece of land
• Architecture of the park depicts the diverse culture of India
• The key focus is to impart an enriching experience to the target audiences and not making any profits
• Multi-disciplinary approach to learning
• Cutting edge educational programs to deliver 21st Century skill sets to the target audiences
• World Class Facilities and an incomparable experience
• First Global Warming Simulator in the world
• Unique program to learn about world peace
• Global Commendation as the 'CSR Program of the Year' by Legal Business Awards in 2010

A unique opportunity for volunteers to help change the lives of a generation of children