Despite the dreaded destruction and devastation there is still a lot which can be protected and conserved. The Braj Foundation with the support of local members of Braj Rakshak Dal has taken up the task of protecting, reviving and rejuvenating these 48 sacred groves. Inspired by a 70 year old ascetic Sri Ramesh Baba of Maan Mandir, Barsana who fought for 46 long years to protect the Gahvarvan grove of Maanpur villager, the volunteers of Braj Rakshak Dal spread across all the villages of Braj ensure that no further damage is done to these groves.

The Braj Foundation doing an extensive survey of these groves to get them demarcated and marked so that they can be protected and preserved. Wide scale afforestation projects are being prepared and executed to restore these forests. It is a declared dead river.