-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Add your name to the CLEAN GOA INITIATIVE | | | | by visiting this link and following the instructions therein | | | | http://shire.symonds.net/pipermail/goanet/2005-October/033926.html | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dears,
Vidya Probhodini's L.D.Samant High School, Porvorim, has overwhelmed us with a hundred-plus posters on medicinal plants and their uses. You can see them displayed all over the the exhibition ground. Shri Rayeshwar College of ayurveda, Shiroda-Ponda, will display and even sell the actual Plant-based medicines from today. Students from schools and colleges will be demonstrating the uses of plant medicines. Botanical Society of Goa has its own GREEN DOZEN a team of student volunteers from Carmel HSS for Girls-Nuvem, led by BSG Executive member Suvarna Fonseca-Antao, to tell you more interesting things about medicinal plants. ----- Original Message ----- "Miguel Braganza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > A festival of plants and flowers called PLANT UTSAV 2005 will be conducted > by the Botanical Society of Goa and the Corporation of the City of Panji in > association with other agencies from 18 to 20 November at the Garcia da Orta > Municipal Garden, Church Square - Panaji. > There will be competitions in potted plants (entries accepted at the venue > on Thursday,17 Nov, 3 P.M. to 7 P.M.), Medicinal Plants & their uses (18 > Nov.), Solid Waste management models (19 Nov.) and fruit & vegetable fancy > dress (19 Nov.) for primary school children. > > Coconut dehusking with teeth and carrot/radish eating(on Saturday,19 Nov > at 4 p.m.)and fruit & flower arrangements (on Sunday,20 Nov. 11 A.M.) > competitions will be held at the venue. Prizes will be distributed on > Sunday afternoon. > > There will be music again at the Garcia da Orta Garden from 5 P.M. to 9 P.M. > There is no entry fee to visit or to participate in the competitions. > > For details go to www.panjim.org or phone/SMS Christina (9822124032) > Miguel Braganza > President, BSG .......................................... Tomorrow students from schools and colleges in goa will demonstrate and tell you how to deal with the garbage at the house and colony level before it overwhelms you as it did the CCP under Commissioner Mr. Suryanarayan and MMC under Chairman Armindo Braganza [fortunately, no relative of mine]. Fr.Inacio Almeida, the 'Father' of EM technolgy application in Goa is there at the Pilar Nature Farm stall at the PLANT UTSAV to guide you to a better environment, NATURALLY !!!! Viva Goa. Miguel
