Vanamahotsav: Preliminary meeting held Mysuru: A law must be introduced to compulsorily plant two saplings in front of every site. The saplings must also be planted in the premises of schools and colleges. In functions and meetings, a culture must spread to distribute saplings. We ourselves should take steps to plant saplings, were some of…
Are all the saplings planted on Environment Day growing?
November 9, 2018Mysuru: Everyone is aware that if we do not protect the greenery around us, then the living beings will stop breathing one day. In spite of this hard truth, the destruction of forests is going on and the trees are being axed in urban areas in the name of development. However, in the midst of…
World Environment Day-2018: Forest Department launches ‘Vanothsava’
June 6, 2018Mysuru: Marking World Environment Day-2018, the Forest Department along with the District Administration launched ‘Vanothsava’ yesterday, aimed at planting saplings all along the Ring Road from Hinkal junction till Nanjangud Road junction. It is proposed to plant about 8,000 saplings along the Ring Road. ‘Vanothsava’ was launched by MP Pratap Simha, DC Abhiram G. Sankar…
Seed Ball Fest by Science Ashram
June 5, 2018Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day celebration, Science Ashram conducted a Seed Ball Fest in collaboration with the Forest Department, Mysore. The event was intended to create awareness about the importance of protecting our environment and increasing the green cover of Mysuru. The celebrations began a week prior where all the students gathered at…
‘Parisara Snehi’ award conferred on eight environmental activists
June 4, 2018Mysuru: Marking ‘World Environment Day,’ eight environmental activists of the city were conferred ‘Parisara Snehi’ award at a programme organised by Parivartanam Public Charitable Trust at Tagaduru Ramachandra Rao Park, Chamundipuram, here this morning. The awardees were Sridhar Murthy, Rajashekar, H.B. Bhaskar, K.R. Rajiv, Suresh, Pradeep Gowda, Basavaraju and A. Santosh. Speaking after inaugurating the…
Pourakarmikas inaugurate World Environment Day celebrations
June 4, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised a cleanliness drive as part of the World Environment Day in Kote Maramma Temple premises adjoining the Mysore Palace on Mysuru-Nilgiri Road here on Friday. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar was to participate in the programme that was to begin at 7 am. However, due to unavoidable reasons, she…
Zoo Gardens to celebrate World Environment Day tomorrow
June 4, 2018Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) has organised following events to celebrate World Environment Day (Theme: ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’) tomorrow with the involvement of public, students, environmentalists, NGOs, media and Zoo volunteers: At Lalithadripura Lake area at 2.30 pm: Talk on the importance of water resources and its conservation in the urban landscape by…
A thought-provoking display of paintings on environment protection
June 3, 2018Mysuru: Marking World Environment Day, artist U.G. Mohankumar Aradhya had organised an exhibition of his paintings on environment with a theme ‘Hasiru Usiru’ at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises here this morning. The expo with free entry is open till 7 pm. About 30 paintings are on display drawing attention of people towards environment…
World Environment Day 2018: Theme – “Beat Plastic Pollution”
May 31, 2018Urgent need to protect environment, ban plastic usage: Mysuru DC Mysuru: There is an urgent need to create awareness among people to protect environment in the current situation and ban usage of plastic. Hence, the officials of various Departments should chalk out programmes in the month of June, said Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar….
Painting to preserve nature…
June 25, 2017Commemorating World Environment Day celebrations, the 2nd State-level Painting Competition for School students on the topic ‘Role of children in conservation of environment’ was organised at Shri Ravivarma Art Institute in Chamarajapuram here this morning. The competition was held in three categories — Std. 1 to Std. 4, Std. 5 to Std. 7 and Std….
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