Bringing together environmental storytellers, educators, policymakers, youth leaders and communities for ecological restoration.
"Films are the starting point. Community engagement, youth leadership, and partnerships are the outcome."
CMS VATAVARAN is India's pioneering environmental communication platform using cinema, dialogue, youth leadership and partnerships to drive ecological restoration.
Since 2002, the platform has connected communities, institutions, filmmakers, policymakers and youth leaders through transformative environmental storytelling.
Discover Forum 2026Across schools, colleges and communities.
Universities and research organisations.
Environmental screenings across India.
Public-private collaborations for action.
NatureForAll network across 90+ countries.
"Sustainability asked us to do less harm.
Regeneration asks us to actively restore."
CMS VATAVARAN serves as the Secretariat for the IUCN #NatureForAll initiative from 2026–2029, connecting 620+ global partners across 90+ countries.
As the global hub for nature connection, CMS VATAVARAN drives policy dialogue, community engagement and youth leadership at an international scale.
Global environmental organisations, educators and institutions connected through the NatureForAll network.
A four-day convergence of environmental filmmakers, policymakers, educators, youth leaders and global institutions in Hyderabad.
900+ films from 80+ countries screened and celebrated.
Workshops, panels and policy conversations on regeneration.
Green ambassadors, environmental journalism and action labs.