Dear Members, I have organised *Sahyadri Festival* to celebrate World Forest Day of 21st March. The festival will be for 3 days, 19, 20 and 21 March. The venue is Balgandharva Art Gallery, JM road Pune. The timings are 5 to 8 pm on each day. The events are as below.
1. Exhibition of photographs on Flowers of Sahyadri by Navendu Page and Shrikant Ingalhalikar. Open on all 3 days, 5-8 pm. 2. 19th March, Release of new book, '*Additions to Flowers of Sahyadri'*written by Shrikant Ingalhalikar at the hands of Dr. S. R. Yadav. 3. 19th march, Lecture on *'Plant Exploration in Sahyadri'* by Dr. S.R. Yadav. 4. 20th March, Launch of website *www.flowersofsahyadri.com* and Launch of new *Web Application 'Flowers of Sahyadri'* designed by Shrikant Ingalhalikar for Search and Identification of 2200 flowering plants of Sahyadri. 5. 20th March, Lecture on *'Basics of Tree Identification' *by Navendu Page. 6. 21st March, Release of new book, *'Enumeration of Flowering Plants of Pune Metropolitan Region' *written by Shrikant Ingalhalikar. 7. 21st March, Lecture on 'Colours in nature' by Dr. Madhav Gadgil. This is a good opportunity for plant lovers living in Sahyadri. Those living away and have been wanting to visit Pune can plan a visit along with their other work. I will post invitation card and more information about the new book and the Web App separately. My sincere invitation to all members. Regards -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

