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Our Path to thinking Nature
One thing is great, that we are living in an age where thinking individualistic is promoted. At least we can find our path. Data is missing on how many are finding that path actually. After so much of formal education it should have become easier to know reality about our environment, but yet the youth is confused. Our environment, yes it is changing. In fact, we have achieved 10/10 in Environmental Sciences. Yet this over costly education is not helping us to actually act. (Why? Is a subject for another day). It is the need for every person to do something today, every day, positive, impactful for the environment. If…
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#TREENURTURING
As IMD had predicted, monsoon has arrived in Maharashtra and covered the whole state. Government authorities, Local bodies, various NGOs will conduct tree plantation drives this year too. Many enthusiastic people like us would participate in tree plantation activities. We go for a plantation drive, We take our friends along, We take selfies, have a gala time, and feel really good about ourselves that day. We post our photos all over the social media with #treeplantation, #saveenvironment and gain the appreciation of our peers and family. But what next? Is it sufficient? Does our responsibility end here? Definitely not. How many of us will nurture the saplings planted by us this year?…
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3 Years of 51A & LetsRISE on Vetal Hill!
(51 A व Let’sRISE ची वेताळ…..) To read in Marathi Click here. There were 2 reasons to start this initiative. Firstly, to start the new year by doing something productive & secondly, anger. Anger on ourselves. We were fed up hearing the showers of blame on the government and administration. A point came where we felt that we have to do something. It’s time to act. So, along with some likeminded people we conducted our first activity at Vetal Hill on 1st January 2017. The first activity provoked us to think. Was a single cleanliness drive enough and sustainable? What was our role as a citizen? Were we fulfilling our…