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Tree Climbing Birthday Party

Do you remember your first tree climbing experience? Children living in big cities can not climb trees for a few reasons. One of the most important reason is that, most of the lower branches of trees in cities have been chopped away for various adult reasons. Another important factor is that, sometimes children are discouraged […]

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A Tryst With Nature

You can never be in a forest and in a bad mood at the same time. About the Author: Surabhi Seth is a nature enthusiast and loves tree climbing. Being a city mouse, she tries to find respite in nature and some relief from the rat race when on top of a tree with no

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Environment Protection Unites People

The environment supports us all, literally. Without the earth’s environment, we would not be alive. Unfortunately, the environment is getting destroyed and many people are suffering because of the environmental destruction and pollution. One important fact to notice is that, when people are trying to save the environment, all their differences are put aside automatically

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The Green Delhi Dream

You may have heard about trees being felled all over Delhi and that the highest air pollution in the world can be found here on most days of the year. At the same time there are some claims that Delhi is the greenest place on the planet. So, we compared the satellite images of Delhi

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Monsoon Wooding 2

SWECHHA organised Phase 2 of Monsoon Wooding Tree Plantation in Ashoka Park, NFC. 200 Native Tree saplings were planted. Special Thanks to NFC-RWA, DDA, NDNS, CERE & Udayan Care for supporting the plantation. Thanks to Sleepy Owl Coffee, Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters, Indian Coffee House, Cafe Lota, Triveni Terrace Cafe for providing used coffee powder

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Goolar Tree Rescue

NDNS, NFC RWA, Deputy Director of Horticulture team collaborated to save a Goolar tree in Maharani Bagh.  This Goolar tree fell during the storms because the roots were cemented. We asked the DDH to remove the cement. The branches were cut and then it was set back in it’s place so that it can live

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Pilkhan Tree Saved

NDNS, RWA NFC, Deputy Director of Horticulture team collaborated to save a Pilkhan tree in Maharani Bagh.  This Pilkhan tree fell during the storms because the roots were cemented. We asked the DDH to remove the cement. The branches were cut and then it was set back in it’s place so that it can live

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The Indian School

We conducted a “Compassion for Animals” workshop at The Indian School, New Delhi.  The children enjoyed the presentation and have promised to be compassionate towards all animals.  Special thanks to The Pollination Project for all the support.  

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