Dr, Ranjan Tomar, , Noida is a lawyer by profession and a social worker
by choice, started water conservation efforts from his little village in Noida
, now he is working in various capacities in varied fields of Environment
Protection to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals ( SDG’s) ,In the Field
of Environment specially water conservation, wildlife protection , Tree
Plantations, Spreading Awareness about environment and related fields, Blogger
about social evils like corruption, Gender Inequality ,Caste System etc., Democratic decentralization through his
constant efforts to provide power to the common man by strengthening the local
bodies called ‘Panchayats’ , ensuring accountability of public offices by his
struggle against the bureaucracy, he is also a Right to Information (RTI) activist and has used the same to fight
corruption, weeding out the Parking Mafia in his region, he has fought to
strengthen the Citizen Charter statute which has potential to fight the
problems of climate change and achieve sustainability in the whole world , His
RTI revelations ranging from Ministry of Home Affairs,Ministry of environment
and climate change to National Highways
Authority of India ,Reserve Bank of India etc have recently made waves and
forced policy makers to provide relief to the affected.
With the help of his friends he found a
social working NGO called ‘Youth Leaders of Noida’ and Noida Village Residents
Association, of which he is also the president,
they have been working in various fields like education, dissemination
of Information about various policies of Government, using Citizen Charter as a
tool to achieve SDG’s, strengthening the economically weaker sections of
society ,Tree Plantation Drives as also drives to save them due to ill treatment
meted out by private as well as public entities. Traffic safety issues and
others. he has been involved in city duties like the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan,
Garbage disposal and other similar issues.
Has been Instrumental in forcing the City
Adminsitration to build more than 100 public toilets, Controlling Parking rates,
providing rights of jobs and civic amenities to 81 villages of Noida,recently
pressuried the authorities to build public toilets in Noida Villages, fight to get back the citizen charter app and
strengthen the same to help a million population of the city. Spearheaded a
campaign to integrate African Students through a dialogue with them and Noida
Villagers under Dr. Ranjan so that both of them can fight discrimination as
well as work for the betterment of the society as a whole.
A booklet written by Dr.Ranjan on Right to
Information Act, 2005, was published , it is named 'A common Man's Guide to the
RTI ACt, 2005', and is making waves internationally, the special feature of
this book is that it is free of cost.
Recently also wrote a booklet on 'Citizen
Charter' and how it can be used to attain sustainable development goals as
provided by the United Nations.
His recent RTI's about environment
conservation ,the killing of Tigers, Elephants,One Horned Rhinos, Snow
leopards,Ganges Dolphin and other
endangered species by poachers have
been in the headlines in national and international media and have made larger
impact through awareness that has been generated through these multiple RTI's,
in a letter written to the Prime Ministers office, he gave suggestions to save
280 Endangered species which was acknowledged by the PMO and it replied saying
his suggestions would soon be incorporated into a new plan to save these
species of flora and fauna , also his letter to the ministry of Environment and
forest bore results with the ministry agreeing to incorporate his suggestions
and also chalking out new policies for saving the Elephants from poachers.
Was
Awarded the ‘Enviro Care Ambassador Award’ for starting a movement of
Water Conservation in his region, first making his village and then his sector
a model in the region for water conservation, Dr. Ranjan has been involved in
taking steps in various directions as he see’s problems with a perspective to
change them into opportunities.
Won
the coveted ‘World Youth Award’ at the World Youth Conference 2016 for his
contribution to the society , social endeavors ,empowering Youth and citizens
and working for sustainable development, only ten youth leaders won the award
from participating 90 countries !
Started the year with the ‘India’s Top 100
young Leaders Award 2017’ organized by the Indian Youth Forum recently held in
New Delhi and now selected for the ‘Delhi Youth Award’ 2017 as organized by
India Youth Foundation.
Won the BCR award 2017 for Social work and
The Social Achievers Award 2017 from Green Earth Patron Foundation,Bihar
Leadership award from International Institutional Organisation 2017.
Was awarded
as 'Youngest Social Activist of the Year' by the Journalist Council of
India' at an event held in December 2017
Won the Social Achievers Award at a
National Conference organised by CHESD, Centre for Health and Environment
studies and Ministry of Environment and Forest and Climate Change Government of
India in Dehradun in January 2018
Won the coveted 'India Idol Award' in
February 2018, which is a national level award for social work.
Won the Bharat Leadership Award held in
Patna in September 2018
Won Award by Indian Medical Association for
social work 2021
Won Navratan Foundations state level work
2019 among others
Poaching numbers of wildlife reduced
considerably for example more than 80 SPRF personnel recruited in kaziranga to
reduce poaching of one horned rhinos after my RTI revealed rising poaching same
can be verified from website by searching the name , have worked for Tigers ,
Elephants ,Ganges Dolphin , musk deer , snow leopard and other wild life in
IUCN Red list , Work done in village empowerment through one of its kind Village Body in India of 81 villages in Noida , public toilets revolution in NCR region
initiated, Racial accord through Indo African friendship with Noida Village
Residents, worked against corruption in Noida region , against plastic use ,
terror related news , sustainable development related efforts among others for the betterment of society
and empowerment of youngsters , women , wildlife and rural residents of the
country.
In December 2021 , his RTI revelations
forced the Maharasthra CM Shri Uddhav Thakarey to give a written reply in the
assembly on rising number of Tiger Deaths and poaching in the state and ways in which the same will
be curbed by steps taken by the government , the issue was also raised in
Madhya Pradesh Assembly , which is also another state with highest number of
Tiger deaths and poaching.
Ranjan was recently nominated among top 75
heroes of Delhi NCR by Amar Ujala national newspaper for his efforts.





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