Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the campaign to plant one lakh saplings, it has been decided to distribute 15,000 saplings from Hasiru Mysuru Farm, said District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev. Addressing a press meet at Hasiru Farm premises here on Wednesday, Rajeev said that in a bid to make Mysuru a ‘Green City,’ a meeting…
Mysuru should become a model for green cover: Minister tells officials
May 23, 2020Environment Day invite to Saalumarada Thimmakka and Yaduveer Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar called upon the Forest Department officials to make Mysuru a model in the spread of green cover and asked them to concentrate on increasing greenery on Chamundi Hill. He was addressing officials at a preparatory meeting ahead of World Environment Day (June…
Tulsi plants distribution
July 27, 2019As part of World Environment Day celebration, Tulsi plants were distributed at a function organised at Chamundi Temple in Mahadeshwara Layout here recently. Seen in the picture are Parisara Andolana Samithi Secretary J.N. Lakshman, Social Worker K.S. Murali, Environment and Universe Academy President Prakash, Corporator K.V. Sridhar, civil contractor P. Swamy and others.
‘Onus of protecting environment rests with younger generation’
June 23, 2019Mysuru: Marking World Environment Day, St. Philomena’s College had organised a programme at its premises in Bannimantap here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme Pramoda Devi Wadiyar observed that the environment was getting more polluted day-by-day and opined that the onus of protecting the environment rests with the younger generation and contended that every species under biosphere…
250 saplings planted on KRS Road
June 13, 2019As part of World Environment Day (June 5), around 250 saplings (with tree guards) were planted on the busy KRS Road from Vontikoppal temple to Jayadeva Hospital today. Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama President Swami Muktidanandaji, who inaugurated the tree-planting programme, is seen with Corporator SBM Manju, Raghulal & Co.,Proprietor N. Raghavan and other residents.
He planted more than 100 trees in a dry village
June 6, 2019Mysuru: At a time when existing plants and trees are coming under axe in the name of development, there are a few who are working honestly to conserve greenery. Meet Javaraiah of Bastipura village in Srirangapatna taluk who has been into this selfless service of nurturing and conserving hundreds of trees from the past three…
Newly-wedded couples gifted saplings on Environment Day
June 6, 2019Mysuru: Seven couples, who entered into wedlock at a mass marriage organised as part of the seventh anniversary of Sri Kalyana Lakshmivenkataramanaswamy Temple on Dr. Rajkumar Road in Kalyanagiri were gifted saplings by RSS Southern Region Sanghachalak M. Venkatram, on the occasion of World Environment Day yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Venkatram said that mass…
Sasyaradhana: Month-long sapling planting programme launched
June 6, 2019Mysuru: District in-Charge and Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) launched ‘Sasyaradhana,’ a programme to plant 1,000 saplings in each of the seven Wards in Hebbal during the Environment Month. By planting a neem sapling near Annapoorneshwari Temple in Hebbal, GTD launched a very significant programme as part of Environment Day celebrations. This programme is…
‘Dark clouds gather over agri sector due to extreme weather conditions’
June 6, 2019BAI Mysuru launches World Environment Month celebrations Mysuru: Due to extreme changes in weather conditions, dark clouds have engulfed the agriculture sector, said National Institute of Advanced Studies’ Prof. Sindhu Radhakrishna. She was speaking during the inauguration of the World Environment of Month (WEM) celebrations organised by Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre and…
Mysuru sends a green message
June 5, 2019Mysuru: There is a paramount need to protect the environment at the moment, and this is what World Environment Day, which is celebrated every year on June 5, highlights. This year, the theme is ‘Air Pollution’. Mysuru joined the country this morning to celebrate World Environment Day. Jathas, planting of saplings, bicycle rallies, special lecture…
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