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Bhoomi 2026
A Regeneration Summit for Kerala
From Aspiration to Inspiration. Bhoomi 2026 brings together NGOs, corporates, institutions, media, volunteers, and citizens to build a carbon-positive future — grounded in community ownership and shared accountability.
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Program
Agenda Highlights
Day 1 Morning
Inaugural Session
Opening ceremony, welcome address, and keynote on Kerala's Regenerative Future
Conclave
Day 1 Afternoon
NGO Showcase & Corporate Roundtable
Facilitated matchmaking sessions between NGOs and corporate CSR teams
NGO
Day 2 All Day
Workshops, Dialogues & Closing Plenary
Sector-based breakout sessions, sustainability workshops, and commitments
Conclave
Marathon Day
Bhoomi Green Marathon
Community run through the hills of Wayanad — 5K, 10K and 21K categories
Marathon
Green Marathon
Bhoomi Green Marathon
Join the movement that celebrates community, health, and a greener tomorrow
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Fun Run
10K
Classic
21K
Half Marathon
Purpose
Why Bhoomi Matters
🌱Building a regenerative and carbon-positive Kerala through collaborative community action
🤝Connecting NGOs, corporates, institutions, and citizens for meaningful, lasting partnerships
🏔️Celebrating Wayanad as a site of ecological significance and future-building renewal
🌏Creating a platform for responsible progress and sustainable, inclusive development
💚Inspiring shared commitments toward a greener, more equitable Kerala for generations
Updates
News & Stories
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Event Update
Bhoomi 2026 Announces Dates for Historic Wayanad Conclave
June 2026 · Viswasanthi Foundation
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Sustainability
What Regenerative Kerala Means for Communities and Nature
June 2026 · Editorial
Partners
Sponsors & Partners
Title Sponsor
Knowledge Partner
CSR Partner
NGO Partner
Media Partner
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About
About the Conclave
A purpose-driven platform bringing together people, communities, and institutions
Our Story
What is Bhoomi 2026?
Bhoomi 2026 is a high-profile CSR and sustainability conclave anchored in Wayanad, Kerala — designed to foster collaboration, partnership, and meaningful action toward a greener and more regenerative future.
Bhoomi — the Sanskrit word for Earth — names this summit after the very ground we seek to regenerate. Wayanad's hills, rivers, and forests are not a backdrop; they are the reason we gather.
The conclave brings together NGOs, corporate organizations, government institutions, media, volunteers, and citizens — all united by a shared commitment to people, purpose, and a greener future for Kerala.
Host Organization
Viswasanthi Foundation
The Viswasanthi Foundation is the organizing body behind Bhoomi 2026, committed to driving sustainable development, community empowerment, and ecological awareness across Kerala.
🌱Community development and grassroots social impact programs
🤝NGO and corporate partnership facilitation for sustainable goals
🌿Environmental conservation and regenerative ecological practices
📚Education, public awareness, and capacity-building initiatives
Vision & Impact
Why This Conclave Matters Now
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Collaboration
Bridging sectors that rarely meet — creating lasting synergies for shared impact and progress
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Regeneration
Moving beyond sustainability to actively restore and renew our ecological and social heritage
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Action
Translating dialogue into commitments, and commitments into real, measurable change
Intended Participants
The conclave welcomes all voices committed to Kerala's regenerative future
A place of ecological significance, community strength, and future-building
A Sacred Landscape
Wayanad: Land of Renewal
Wayanad is not just a destination — it is a symbol of Kerala's ecological identity, its rich tribal heritage, its agricultural roots, and its capacity for healing and renewal.
Nestled in the Western Ghats, Wayanad represents the interconnectedness of nature, community, and culture. Choosing Wayanad as the home for Bhoomi 2026 is a deliberate, values-driven decision — a statement about where we want Kerala's future to take root.
Ecological Significance
The Natural Context
🏔️Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Western Ghats — one of the world's eight biodiversity hotspots
🌊Home to vital river systems that sustain communities and agriculture across Kerala
🐘Rich wildlife corridor and forest ecosystems supporting unique flora and fauna
☁️A landscape shaped by monsoons, mist, and the rhythms of nature
🌾Ancient agricultural traditions and indigenous farming knowledge that predate modern practices
Community & Collaboration
A Place of Future-Building
We chose Wayanad to anchor Bhoomi 2026 in a place that embodies the values we seek to amplify — resilience, ecological wisdom, community solidarity, and the will to build forward.
The story of Wayanad is one of community strength. From diverse tribal communities to farmers, conservationists, and entrepreneurs — Wayanad's people model what collaborative, place-based sustainability looks like.
Theme
Regenerative Kerala
A vision for progress that restores, renews, and strengthens the relationship between people, place, and nature
The Vision
What Does Regenerative Mean?
Regenerative thinking goes beyond sustainability. It moves from "do less harm" to "actively restore, renew, and give back." A regenerative Kerala is one where communities, ecosystems, and economies thrive together.
This means building systems that strengthen soil, water, forests, and communities simultaneously. It means designing circular, low-waste processes. It means valuing indigenous knowledge, ecological indicators, and community wellbeing alongside economic metrics.
Carbon Positive Aspiration
Beyond Carbon Neutral
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Circular Thinking
Design systems where waste becomes resource and consumption is purposeful
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Forest & Water
Protecting and restoring the natural systems that sustain all life in Kerala
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Community Action
Empowering grassroots initiatives that build long-term ecological resilience
The Role of Partnerships
People, Institutions & Purpose
🏛️Government institutions setting the policy framework for green growth
🏢Corporates channeling CSR investment into high-impact ecological and social programs
🌱NGOs delivering ground-truth knowledge and community trust
📚Academic and research institutions contributing evidence and innovation
👥Citizens and volunteers as the essential human force for change
Program
Event Agenda
A structured, multi-day program designed for collaboration, learning, and action
8:00 AM
Registration & Welcome
Participant check-in, welcome kits, and orientation
Conclave
10:00 AM
Inaugural Session
Official opening with dignitaries, host address, and ceremonial flag-off
Conclave
11:30 AM
Keynote: Kerala's Regenerative Future
A vision keynote on the role of communities and institutions in shaping a greener Kerala
Conclave
1:00 PM
Networking Lunch
Facilitated networking among all participant categories
2:30 PM
NGO Showcase
NGOs present their work, impact, and partnership needs to corporates and institutions
NGO
4:00 PM
Corporate Collaboration Roundtable
CSR leads and NGO representatives explore partnership frameworks
Conclave
5:30 PM
Media Interaction & Press Briefing
Official media briefing and story access session
Media
7:00 PM
Evening Cultural Experience
Kerala cultural program celebrating ecological heritage and art
Conclave
9:00 AM
Sustainability Workshops
Interactive sessions on regenerative agriculture, water conservation, and circular economy
Conclave
9:00 AM
Volunteer Briefing
Volunteer orientation, task assignments, and marathon day preparation
Volunteer
11:00 AM
CSR Partnership Dialogues
Structured one-to-one sessions between corporate CSR teams and NGO partners
NGO
1:00 PM
Lunch & Exhibition Walk
Explore the sustainability exhibition and partner booths
2:30 PM
Sector Breakout Sessions
Parallel sessions on Water, Forests, Youth, Education, Health, and Livelihood
Conclave
4:30 PM
Youth & Public Engagement Segment
Open forum for young leaders, students, and community voices
Conclave
6:00 PM
Closing Plenary & Commitments
Key takeaways, partnership announcements, and the Bhoomi Declaration of Intent
Conclave
5:00 AM
Reporting & Assembly
Marathon participant reporting, bib collection, and assembly at start zone
Marathon
5:45 AM
Warm-Up Session
Group warm-up led by certified fitness instructors
Marathon
6:00 AM
Flag Off — Bhoomi Green Marathon
Official flag-off for 21K Half Marathon, 10K Classic, and 5K Fun Run categories
Marathon
En Route
Water Points & Medical Support
Hydration stations and medical teams positioned along the route
Marathon
9:00 AM
Finish Zone & Celebration
Finisher medals, refreshments, and post-race celebration area
Marathon
10:30 AM
Awards & Recognition Ceremony
Category winners, community champions, and top volunteer recognition
Marathon
11:30 AM
Closing Announcement
Vote of thanks, social media campaign launch, and farewell address
Conclave
Speakers
Speakers & Guests
Thought leaders, practitioners, and changemakers shaping Kerala's regenerative future
Keynote Speakers
Featured Voices
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Dr. Priya Menon
Ecological Economist Kerala Forest Research Institute
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Arjun Krishnan
Chief Sustainability Officer Corporate India
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Sr. Sheela Thomas
Founder Wayanad Community Trust
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Prof. R. Nair
Water Conservation Expert CWRDM
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Meera Varghese
Social Entrepreneur Impact Kerala
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Sajan Philip
CSR Director Leading Indian Conglomerate
Chief Guests
Distinguished Guests
Chief guest and distinguished guest list to be announced. Updates will appear here and in the News section.
Panel Leaders
Session Facilitators
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Kavitha Rajan
Moderator · CSR Panel
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George Mathew
Moderator · Sustainability Workshop
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Sruthi Dev
Moderator · Youth Session
🏃♂️ Charity Run · Wayanad, Kerala
Bhoomi Green Marathon
From Recovery to Hope — Running Together for Wayanad
Lace up and run for a cause. Every step supports the rebuilding of lives and landscapes in Wayanad after the landslides. Let's turn resilience into hope. 🌿
📅 2nd October 2026
📍 Kalpetta, Wayanad, Kerala
🏅 Half · 10K · Fun Run
5K
Fun Run
10K
Classic
21K
Half Marathon
Overview
Wayanad Marathon 2026
Held on 2nd October 2026, organized in solidarity with the people of Wayanad.
This charity marathon brings runners together to support recovery, rehabilitation and hope for the communities of Wayanad. Choose from three categories and run for a greener, stronger tomorrow.
🌍A charity run — all proceeds go towards Wayanad relief and restoration efforts
📍All routes start and finish at Kalpetta Ground, Wayanad
🏅Three categories: Fun Run (5K), 10K Run, and Half Marathon (21.097 Kms)
👕All participants receive an eco-friendly finisher kit including T-shirt and medal
💧Hydration stations, first aid, and medical support along the entire route
🌿A zero-plastic, eco-conscious event — bring your own water bottle
Participation
Rules & Requirements
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Eligibility
Open to all ages. Participants under 18 require guardian consent. Medical fitness declaration is mandatory for all.
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Health Declaration
All participants must self-certify fitness. Participants with known conditions are advised to consult their physician.
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Reporting Time
All participants must report by 5:00 AM on marathon day. Late arrivals may not be permitted to start.
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Kit Collection
Race bibs and kits can be collected on Day 2 evening from the designated counter at the venue.
Purpose
Running for a Cause 🌱
Proceeds go towards Wayanad relief and restoration efforts, supporting the rebuilding of lives and landscapes after the landslides. Run together, rise together.
🏡 Community Rehabilitation
🌳 Landscape Restoration
💚 Hope & Recovery
Routes
Route Map
Each category runs a dedicated route. All start and finish at Kalpetta Ground.
* A 2% platform fee applies at checkout. All finishers receive an eco-friendly kit including T-shirt and medal.
Ready to Run for Wayanad?
Three categories. One cause. Register now and run for recovery, hope and a regenerative Kerala.
Registration
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Volunteer
Help organize and run the conclave. Open to all willing hands.
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Marathon Participant
Run for Wayanad — Fun Run ₹700 · 10K ₹900 · Half Marathon ₹1,200. All proceeds support Wayanad recovery.
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NGO Representative
Showcase your organization's work and connect with CSR partners.
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Corporate Representative
Explore CSR collaboration opportunities and meet NGO partners.
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Media Representative
Cover the conclave and access dedicated media resources and briefings.
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Thank you for volunteering for Bhoomi 2026. Your registration has been approved. A confirmation with your volunteer details will be shared via email/SMS.
Marathon Registration
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Date of birth is required
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BIB name required (max 8 chars)
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2 Medical & Emergency Contacts
Emergency contact name is required
Relation is required
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Medical questions listed below are a very important aspect of the race registration and must be filled honestly and to the best of your knowledge. If you are registering for another participant, you must consult with the participant before filling in the questionnaire.
Has your doctor ever said that you have a heart condition and that you should only do physical activity recommended by a doctor? (Required)
Do you feel pain in your chest when you do physical activity? (Required)
In the past month, have you had chest pain when you were not doing physical activity? (Required)
Do you lose your balance because of dizziness or do you ever lose consciousness? (Required)
Do you have a bone or joint problem that could be made worse by a change in your physical activity? (Required)
Is your doctor currently prescribing drugs (for example, water pills) for your blood pressure or heart condition? (Required)
Do you know of any other reason why you should not do physical activity? (Required)
You're all set for the Bhoomi Green Marathon! A confirmation e-mail & SMS with your BIB details will be sent within 24 hours. Thank you for running for Wayanad. 🌿🏃♂️
NGO Registration
Bhoomi 2026 · Verification Required
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⏳ NGO registrations require admin verification. You will be notified within 2–3 working days.
Step 1 — Organisation Details
Primary Contact
Step 2 — Representatives Attending
Step 3 — Partnership & Consent
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Your NGO registration has been received and is now pending admin verification. Our team will review your submission and reach out within 2–3 working days via email/SMS with the next steps.
Corporate Registration
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⏳ Corporate registrations require admin verification. You will be notified within 2–3 working days.
Step 1 — Company Details
Primary Contact
Step 2 — Representatives Attending
Step 3 — Partnership Intent & Consent
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Your corporate registration has been received and is now pending admin verification. Our team will get in touch within 2–3 working days with confirmation and next steps.
Media Registration
Bhoomi 2026 · Review Required
📋 Media registrations are reviewed by our media team. Approved members receive a dedicated media access pass.
Personal Details
Media Organization
Crew Details (if applicable)
Consent
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Application Received!
⏳ Under Media Review
Your media registration has been received. Our media team will review your accreditation and respond within 2–3 working days. Approved media personnel will receive a dedicated media access pass.
News
News & Media
Updates, stories, and press resources for Bhoomi 2026
Featured Story
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Event Update
Bhoomi 2026 Announces Landmark CSR and Sustainability Conclave for Wayanad, Kerala
June 2026 · Viswasanthi Foundation
The Viswasanthi Foundation has announced Bhoomi 2026 — a landmark sustainability conclave to be held in Wayanad, Kerala in 2026...
The Viswasanthi Foundation has announced Bhoomi 2026 — a landmark sustainability conclave to be held in Wayanad, Kerala from October 2 to 4, 2026. The event will bring together NGOs, corporates, institutions, media, and citizens under the theme "Regenerative Kerala." Bhoomi 2026 aims to facilitate meaningful CSR partnerships, community action, and ecological commitments across Kerala’s key sectors including water, forests, agriculture, and livelihood. The conclave will feature keynote addresses, panel sessions, an NGO Showcase, Corporate Roundtables, and the Bhoomi Green Marathon.
Press Releases
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Press Release
What Regenerative Kerala Means for Communities and Nature
June 2026 · Editorial
Regenerative thinking goes beyond sustainability. It asks not just “do less harm” but “actively restore and give back.” For Kerala, this means re-imagining the relationship between its forests, rivers, communities, and economic systems. Bhoomi 2026 invites institutions, corporates, and civil society to commit to this vision in concrete, measurable ways.
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Marathon
Bhoomi Green Marathon to Draw Thousands of Community Runners Through Wayanad
June 2026 · Press Release
The Bhoomi Green Marathon is a free, eco-conscious race through the scenic Western Ghats landscape. Offered in three categories — 5K Fun Run, 10K Classic, and 21K Half Marathon — the race is open to participants of all fitness levels. Registration is auto-approved. All finishers receive an eco-friendly kit including a T-shirt and medal.
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Partnerships
Bhoomi 2026 Invites NGOs and Corporates to Register for Collaboration Matchmaking
June 2026 · Viswasanthi Foundation
Bhoomi 2026’s structured matchmaking program brings NGOs and corporate CSR teams together through facilitated sessions, the NGO Showcase, and one-to-one partnership dialogues. Verified NGOs and Corporates will receive detailed matchmaking session information after their registrations are approved by the organizing team.
Media Resources
Accredited media can access the following resources. Press kit and media-specific downloads will be made available closer to the event.
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Press Kit (Coming Soon)
Logos, brand guidelines, and event images
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Media Fact Sheet (Coming Soon)
Key facts, stats, and talking points
Partners
Sponsors & Partners
Organizations and institutions shaping Bhoomi 2026's vision together
🏆 Title Sponsor
Title Sponsor To Be Announced
📚 Knowledge Partners
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🌿 CSR Partners
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CSR Partner 2
CSR Partner 3
🌱 NGO Ecosystem Partners
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NGO Partner 4
🏛️ Institutional Partners
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📰 Media Partners
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Media Partner 2
Media Partner 3
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FAQ
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Everything you need to know about Bhoomi 2026
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Bhoomi 2026 is open to Volunteers, Marathon Participants, NGO Representatives, Corporate Representatives, and Media professionals. Speakers, VIPs, and Organizers are invited by the organizing team. Specific eligibility details are mentioned in each registration form.
Volunteer and Marathon registrations are auto-approved immediately after form submission. NGO, Corporate, and Media registrations require admin verification which typically takes 2–3 working days. You will be notified by email and/or SMS once your registration is reviewed.
Registration fees are: Half Marathon — ₹1,200; 10K Run — ₹900; Fun Run — ₹700. A 2% platform fee is added at checkout. All registered participants receive an eco-friendly finisher kit including a T-shirt and medal.
The Bhoomi Green Marathon has three categories: 5K Fun Run (open to all ages), 10K Classic, and 21K Half Marathon. Participants can choose their preferred category during registration.
Bhoomi 2026 facilitates manual matchmaking between NGOs and corporate CSR teams through structured networking sessions, the NGO Showcase, and the Corporate Collaboration Roundtable. Registered and verified NGOs and Corporates will receive detailed session information after approval.
Accredited media professionals receive a dedicated media access pass, entry to press briefings and media interaction sessions, access to the media kit, and designated media zones at the venue. A valid press card or accreditation document is required during registration.
Travel and accommodation details will be shared with registered participants closer to the event. The organizing team will provide guidance on nearby accommodation options in Wayanad. Details are currently being finalized.
All approved participants will receive a digital QR pass (placeholder). On event day, QR-based check-in will be available at the venue entry points. Badges and access categories will be provided at check-in counters. Detailed check-in instructions will be sent prior to the event.
Your data is collected solely for Bhoomi 2026 event registration, verification, and communication purposes. All information is handled in accordance with applicable Indian data privacy requirements. We do not share personal data with third parties without explicit consent. ID and sensitive data will be stored securely in implementation.
We are committed to making Bhoomi 2026 accessible to all. If you have specific accessibility or special assistance requirements, please indicate this during registration. Our team will do their best to accommodate your needs.
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