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Lakes of Hyderabad

Guest Contribution: Students of St. Michael’s School (Alwal) Kushi Shah, VI A Sanhita, VII A Rimaa Saai Bhavya Shree V., VII F We thank the St. Michael’s School and it’s teaching staff for supporting this effort! Volunteer for India and her Environment with E.F.I, Jai Hind

E.F.I’s Koladi Lake Restoration had a surprise guest

Environmentalist Foundation of India (E.F.I) thanks Hon. Min. Thiru K. Pandiarajan for visiting and encouraging E.F.I’ s ongoing Koladi Lake restoration efforts. A collaborative conservation effort between the Tiruvallur District Collectorate and E.F.I under Project Mummari. We thank Tmt. Mageswari Ravikumar, IAS (Tiruvallur District Collector) and the Tiruvallur Dist. for the administrative support. We thank the RotaryContinue reading “E.F.I’s Koladi Lake Restoration had a surprise guest”

The Alleri Restoration: Lake in an industrial zone revived

Located within the M.E.P.Z, the Alleri is an important water body located between the larger Kadaperi and Thiruneermalai lakes. Over the years, due to urbanization and industrialization, the lake witnessed massive pollution thereby leading to loss of habitat characteristics and freshwater quality. Through a collaborative conservation effort betweenM.E.P.Z, DXC Technology andthe Environmentalist Foundation of India (E.F.I),theContinue reading “The Alleri Restoration: Lake in an industrial zone revived”

HUDA’s effort for Green Hyderabad

On 26th July 2004, at 10 AM Hon’ble CM of Andhra Pradesh, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy launched the “ONE DAY TWO LAKH plantation” program at Gandiguda Reserve forest in the outskirts of Hyderabad city. (With all the green drives taken in the last eight years, there is no space left inside the city to takeContinue reading “HUDA’s effort for Green Hyderabad”

The Boy who saved the Turtle

Guest Contribution: Mr. Bhavish The story of a young volunteer saving a turtle during a pond cleanup in Pondicherry. Send us your Lake-Pond, videos/photos/write ups to be published onto LakesofIndia.Com Email us your entries: lakesofindia@gmail.com Volunteer for India & her Environment with E.F.I, Jai Hind.

E.F.I’s Eco-Story: Smt. Sreedevi’s Alleri Lake Story!

Celebrating #WorldEnvironmentMonth by sharing with you the videos from E.F.I’s well-wishers. Watch the #Ecostory of Smt. Sreedevi, from DXC Technology Smt. Sreedevi talks about her favorite lake restoration, the Alleri Lake at Tambaram, Chennai. To know more,-Read: https://efiblog.org/?s=alleri Watch-Share-Conserve. Send us your Lake/Pond stories, photos or videos to be featured on this blog. Email us the contentContinue reading “E.F.I’s Eco-Story: Smt. Sreedevi’s Alleri Lake Story!”

E.F.I’s Eco-Story: Shri. Paul Abraham’s Karimadom Colony Pond Story

We celebrate the month by sharing with you the videos from E.F.I’s well-wishers. Watch the Ecostory of Shri. Paul Abraham, President of Hinduja Foundation. Shri. Abraham talks about his favorite pond restoration, the Karimadom Pond at Trivandrum, Kerala. To know more,-Read: https://efiblog.org/2020/03/07/e-f-is-eco-restoration-in-trivandrum-the-karimadom-colony-pond/ Watch-Share-Conserve. Send us your Lake/Pond stories, photos or videos to be featured onContinue reading “E.F.I’s Eco-Story: Shri. Paul Abraham’s Karimadom Colony Pond Story”

E.F.I’s Eco-Story- Smt. Sareen’s Alwar Step Well Story

Watch the #Ecostory of Smt. Niyati Sareen. Smt. Sareen talks about her favorite water body, the Moosi Rani Sagar at Alwar, Rajasthan. The story of a step well. Watch-Share-Conserve. Send us your Lake/Pond stories, photos or videos to be featured on this blog. Email us the content to lakesofindia@gmail.com Volunteer for India & her Environment withContinue reading “E.F.I’s Eco-Story- Smt. Sareen’s Alwar Step Well Story”

E.F.I’s Eco-Story: Protecting our Oceans

We thank Kathleen Hosie and the US Consulate Chennai for sharing with us your #EcoStory about the need to conserve and protect our Ocean. Send us your eco-story to efivideosmail@gmail.com Watch-Share-Conserve. Send us your Lake/Pond stories, photos or videos to be featured on this blog. Email us the content to lakesofindia@gmail.com Volunteer for India & herContinue reading “E.F.I’s Eco-Story: Protecting our Oceans”