How does it feel to pass down a lane covered with trees? The feeling is always wonderful! Trees are human best friends. Unfortunately, the number of trees is decreasing every day. Humans have forgotten the power of trees. Forest fires, stronger hurricanes, and diminishing food and water are a few common indicators of climate change. […]
Environment
Plucking Out Pollutants From The Environment
Maintaining a stabilized ecological state is quite important as it gets extremely difficult to manage the environmental condition in each and every state. In a diverse country like India, there are several disruptive forces that tend to pose a serious threat to the environment. Thus, it is exceedingly important to take adequate measures to maintain […]
Why you should replace your greeting card with an e-greeting!
While planning to send festive wishes to colleagues, friends, and relatives, there is always a long list that needs to be personally greeted with a card. It not only requires the involvement of huge costs but also the effort of writing customised wishes. However, even after so much toil, the guilt of using hefty amounts […]
A BURNING PROBLEM
by Kishore Mariwala Cremation of dead is a morbid subject. However, it is a reality and not only has to be accepted but it needs to be seen as a ritual that cannot be avoided. However, it poses a major problem for India. Consider the population of our country, the deaths taking place every year […]
Rainforests – Cradle to our Civilization!
We are celebrating the fourth annual “World Rainforest Day” on June 22nd, but why is it important for us? It is rightly said, “No one will protect what they don’t care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced”. One has the tendency to ignore the importance of something unless educated […]
DHL Express empowers rural communities in drought-prone interior Maharashtra during COVID-19
A few months back, if we were to think of a scenario where countries are under lockdown with movement restricted, economies on a standstill and human lives in danger; it would be difficult to fathom such a scenario, wouldn’t it? The recent onset of COVID-19 is a testimony of how quickly things can spiral down […]
Blue Dart Express LTD Tree Plantation Activity
Being a part of ‘Grow-Trees’ journey for about four years, Blue Dart Express Limited has planted a total of 452,000 trees across India to help offset the carbon footprint created by its operations. It is heartening to see corporations step forward and take responsibility for the environment, an aspect of our lives that we take […]
MakeMyTrip sets the mark by supporting Ecotourism in India
The tourism industry is one of the largest contributors to carbon emissions in India, primarily driven by the large population and growing income level. However, very few organisations take the responsibility of offsetting the carbon they generate. One such example that has sought to sequester its carbon is MakeMyTrip. MakeMyTrip Foundation’s objective is to invest […]
With Gra-tree-tude!
by Guest Blogger Dharma Raj Solanki Hi there! I wasn’t planning on writing to you until Sunday as usual but today being the first day of the year I have been feeling reflective, charged, and excited about the amazing stories I’ll get to explore and write about in 2020. That, and the fact that my Maa […]
Improving the Resting Grounds of Migratory Birds with Geocycle India
Ossudu Lake Bird Sanctuary is situated about 10 km from Puducherry town and has been recognized as one of the most important wetlands of Asia by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. The lake acts as the single largest catchment of freshwater in Puducherry. As per the Bombay Natural Bird History […]