Shyam Chainani

Founding trustee

Founder of Bombay Environmental Action Group (BEAG)

Shyam Chainani is the founding trustee of Bombay Environmental Action Group (BEAG) (1979)[1], an Indian non-profit working on environment from Mumbai.

Bombay Environmental Action Group (BEAG)

BEAG works on environmental conservation through advocacy in policy and legislation, partnering with governments on urban planning, heritage conservation, eco-sensitive areas and coastal regulation zones across Maharashtra, and resorts to litigation in extreme cases to serve environmental causes.