Claim: Shyam Sundar Paliwal, the former sarpanch started this initiative, which began in 2006, in the memory of his daughter Kiran.
Evidence: The initiative that began in 2006 has turned Piplantri village into an oasis. Shyam Sundar Paliwal, the former sarpanch (elected village head) started this initiative in the memory of his daughter Kiran, who died a few years ago.