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Varanasi Municipal Corporation sets world record by planting 2.5 lakh sapl
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Varanasi Municipal Corporation on Sunday set a new Guinness World Record after planting more than 2.5 lakh saplings in less than one hour, a press release said.
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Training workshop on SOPs related to felling of dangerous trees and prunin
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to a press release from the Department of Forests & Wildlife, the workshop was convened to sensitise and build the capacity of officials from around 18 concerned Government Departments and land-owning agencies regarding the effective implementation of the recently notified S
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BigCloudy Launches Digital Tree Plantation App with Maharashtra Minister G
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], December 16: Maharashtra's Minister of Water Resources, Disaster Management and Kumbh Mela, Shri Girish Mahajan Sir, officially inaugurated the platform at a ceremony held at 10:00 AM, marking a significant milestone in the city's environmental governance. BigCl
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Piramal Realty Delivers Phase 1 of Piramal Revanta, Marking a Significant
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 3: At the edge of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, where Mulund's skyline meets the greens of Mumbai's largest urban forest, Piramal Realty has completed Phase 1 of Piramal Revanta, its 12-acre residential development. With Tower 4 receiving its Occupat
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Gujarat CM Patel leads tree plantation in Ranip Ward under "Mission Four M
Updated : 8 months ago IST
By planting trees under the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's "Ek Ped Maa ke Naam" and "Mission Four Million Trees" campaigns, he spread the message of a Green Gujarat.
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Urban Forest Park in Ahmedabad; unv
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday inaugurated the Urban Forest Park in Lambha Ward, Ahmedabad South Zone, developed by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation under the PPP model. On this occasion, the Chief Minister also unveiled the statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda at the park, acc
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Gurugram athletes, MMF unite to combat pollution with urban forests
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
This initiative represents a tangible stride towards breathing cleaner air into a city grappling with severe pollution, directly contributing to MMF's ambitious vision of planting 10 million trees across India's ten most polluted urban centers by 2030.
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Forest Man Revolutionizing a City's Air Quality
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 18: Viral Desai, the Green Man, has been instrumental in creating seven urban forests in and around Surat city over the past five years. His mission? To improve the biodiversity and air quality of Surat, a city of over a million people, while simultaneously r
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Environmentalist Turns Ganesh Chaturthi into a 10-Day Awareness Drive
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 21: Viral Desai, the Greenman of Surat, has been transforming Ganesh Chaturthi into a 10-day long environmental awareness drive called 'Tree Ganesha'. Every year, this initiative brings together around 10,000 students from schools and colleges to participat
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Pune man travels 63,000 km across India to promote urban forestation, docu
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Starting in October 2021, Karmalawala travelled a total distance of 63,000 km in his sports utility vehicle, visiting 104 national parks, 54 tiger reserves, 32 elephant reserves, and more than 40 world heritage sites.
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Study: Urban forests have fewer bird species than rural
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): According to a new study conducted by Lund University in Sweden, cities have a negative impact on bird diversity. Even if the forest areas are of equal quality, urban woodlands have far fewer bird species than rural forests.
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Bird diversity is lower in urban forests: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): According to a recent study done by Lund University in Sweden, cities have a detrimental impact on bird diversity. Even if the forest areas are of the same quality, urban woods have much fewer bird species than rural forests.
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