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ThamBee’s Lunch at SSN College of Engineering

Reviving Bengaluru: Tackling the Water Crisis

Cover Photo Courtesy : Anandabazar.com -Saathviga B Nestled in the heart of India’s bustling Silicon Valley, Bengaluru grapples with a pressing challenge: its deepening water crisis. Once celebrated for its verdant landscapes and pristine water bodies, the city now finds itself ensnared by the adverse ramifications of rapid urbanization. Urbanization: A Two-Sided Coin Bengaluru’s metamorphosisContinueContinue reading “Reviving Bengaluru: Tackling the Water Crisis”

Bengaluru’s Tale of Urbanization to Environmental Crisis

-By Surabhi Thakur Namaskara readers, In the last three decades, I have become Bengaluru. A long time ago people knew me as the ‘city of lakes’ and ‘garden city’ and ‘Kalyanagara’, but I have gone from a city of kalyanis or tanks, and become the country’s ‘IT capital’. Along with this growth, something else hasContinueContinue reading “Bengaluru’s Tale of Urbanization to Environmental Crisis”

The History of Water in Bengaluru – I : A Series

Hebbal Lake: Bangalore’s largest lake with 125 acres – Surabhi Thakur In the heart of Karnataka’s bustling metropolis, Bengaluru lies an age-old tale of resilience, adaptation, and the symbiotic relationship between man and nature. As I, Bengaluru, stand amidst the skyscrapers and IT hubs that define my modern identity, I can’t help but reminisce aboutContinueContinue reading “The History of Water in Bengaluru – I : A Series”

PROTECTING BIG CATS OF BENGALURU

-Saathviga B In the enchanting realm of Bengaluru, where ancient myths intertwine with the rustle of leaves, a tale unfolds—one of resilience, survival, and the quest for sustenance. Bengaluru’s big cats aren’t just characters in a story; they’re integral members of our community facing real challenges that demand genuine solutions. Let’s explore the story ofContinueContinue reading “PROTECTING BIG CATS OF BENGALURU”

A Trip to Vedanthangal

The Environment Club of Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School recently participated in the E.F.I’s Bird Watching event at Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary. The aim of the event was to facilitate students in identifying a variety of bird species, both migrant and resident, that inhabit Chennai. During the excursion, students had the opportunity to immerse themselves inContinueContinue reading “A Trip to Vedanthangal”

The Guardian – Poem from our Volunteer

In the heart of green,Where nature’s voices preen,The Environmentalist Foundation of India,A beacon of our area,Guardian of earth, with vision so clear, A foundation strong, holding the purpose to gear,Planting seeds of change, for the future generation to chase,Cultivating awareness, provoking a place of mindfulness;Water and forests, they embrace to preserve with a sacred grace;ContinueContinue reading “The Guardian – Poem from our Volunteer”