Elephants have the longest gestation period compared to any other animal. Usually a female gives birth to a single calf, occasionally two. Calves nurse for the first six months of life, drinking about 10 liters of milk per day. Elephant milk is high in fat and protein, hundred times more than cow’s milk. Calves areContinue reading “WORLD ELEPHANT DAY 🐘”
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WORLD OCEANS DAY 2023
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Theme for 2021: “The Ocean: Life & Livelihoods” The concept of a World Oceans Day was first proposed in 1992 at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro as a way to celebrate our world’s shared ocean and our personal connection to the sea, as well as to raise awareness…
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023
Theme 2023:The theme is “Solutions to plastic pollution”. This is a SandArt on a turtle by using 2320 plastic bottles with the message “#BeatPlasticPollution “, #UnPlasticIndia, at Puri beach, Odisha on the occasion of #WorldEnvironmentDay2023. Host Country of World Environment Day 2023:World Environment Day 2023 is being hosted by Ivory Coast, in collaboration with theContinue reading “WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023”
WORLD SOIL DAY
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World Soil Day: 5th December The International Year of Soils, 2015 (IYS 2015) was declared by the Sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly on December 20th, 2013 after recognizing December 5th as World Soil Day. The purpose of the IYS was to raise awareness worldwide of the importance…
WORLD BIODIVERSITY DAY
The International Day for Biological Diversity (or World Biodiversity Day) is a United Nations–sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues. It is currently held on May 22. The International Day for Biological Diversity falls within the scope of the UN Post-2015 Development Agenda’s Sustainable Development Goals. In this larger initiative of international cooperation,Continue reading “WORLD BIODIVERSITY DAY”
A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR A GREAT FUTURE
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Our environment is a topic of general concern and i have many thoughts coming to mind today on the occasion of world environment day. When i am looking at a great future for all living species, it can’t be without a safe environment. We celebrate world environment day on…
GARDEN AT RAJBHAVAN
I had a visit to the garden at the residence of governer of Odisha. It’s a time well spent there with family. I got an opportunity to capture some of the beautiful views there.Here are few of those…
CONSTRUCTION OR DESTRUCTION
Global climate changing with time primarily because of human activity I feel. I have observed change in weather patterns in cities with more infrastructure development work compared to rural areas with natural habitat. When I talk to people older to me they too have a concern with similar feeling. Few feel like we have notContinue reading “CONSTRUCTION OR DESTRUCTION”
A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR A GREAT FUTURE
Our environment is a topic of general concern and i have many thoughts coming to mind today on the occasion of world environment day. When i am looking at a great future for all living species, it can’t be without a safe environment. We celebrate world environment day on 5th June and the day ofContinue reading “A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR A GREAT FUTURE”
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