---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2020 at 18:53 Subject: Re: [itpmods:15065] efloraofindia website completes 10 years To: itpmods <[email protected]>
Dear Mr. Garg, I have posted in : Flora of Nepal <https://www.facebook.com/groups/348948721949454/> Orchids of Bhutan <https://www.facebook.com/groups/391506227946853/> DISCOVER RIMBI (SIKKIM) <https://www.facebook.com/groups/1672191439660378/> Flowers of Sikkim Himalaya <https://www.facebook.com/groups/107164289420036/> Butterflies of Nepal <https://www.facebook.com/groups/butterfliesnepal/> FLORA OF EASTERN INDIA <https://www.facebook.com/groups/303854683587708/> Plant Wealth of India (भारत की वनस्पति सम्पदा) <https://www.facebook.com/groups/PlantWealthofIndia/> BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION EDUCATION (जैवविविधता संरक्षण शिक्षा) <https://www.facebook.com/groups/360700874387816/> Flora Archive of Himalaya <https://www.facebook.com/groups/999377643429354/> Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 3:55 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Anil ji. > > On Sun, 1 Nov 2020 at 15:33, Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Heartiest Congratulations, Garg ji, Dr. Singh Sir and All the team >> members. It is a great achievement to the nation especially the botanical >> community. >> Kudos to your efforts, Sir. >> Shared this achievement with the Alumni of Panjab University, Chandigarh. >> Regards >> >> On Sun, 1 Nov 2020, 11:02 am J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear members, >>> >>> It is a matter of joy that efloraofindia (eFI in short) website >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/home> is completing 10 >>> years on 1.11.20 (although our journey began much earlier on 17.6.2007 in >>> the form of of efloraofindia google e-group >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix>, which still remains our >>> backbone). Today, efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/home> is an extremely >>> popular website with more than 3200 members and more than 1,00,500 visits >>> per month. It is one of the biggest non-commercial citizen science >>> efforts not only in India, but the world. Currently we have a huge database >>> of around 14,000 species under 2,834 genera, 258 families of seed plants >>> along with numerous species of ferns and fungi, showcased by more than >>> 3,00,000 unique photographs. More than 80% of genera and family pages are >>> already having comparative images, providing easy identification. Numerous >>> species have been posted here >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/role-of-efi-in-scientific-publications> >>> (just to >>> show a few examples), before these were described as new to science. No >>> other site in the world has come up with such a large database and facility >>> of comparative images as provided in efloraofindia. It is the result of a >>> movement of tens of thousands of people from diverse backgrounds and from >>> every nook and corner of the country, including top class experts from >>> India and outside, coming together. It shows what can be achieved even >>> without a single penny being spent or any one even physically meeting. >>> >>> All of you can help us further in this effort by sending your images >>> (particularly of rare plants and those which are yet not represented in our >>> site) to [email protected] or [email protected] and help >>> us with correct identifications, if you find any mistakes. >>> >>> Despite many hurdles and technical problems in developing, designing, >>> maintaining, refining and updating eFI website, our commitment to serve >>> nature and the nation has never diminished, but only growing with each >>> impediment. >>> Our sincere thanks to Outstanding Contributors >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/outstanding-contributors>, >>> The Pillars >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/pillars-of-efloraofindia> >>> , Subject Experts >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/subject-experts>, >>> Moderators >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/moderators>, Major >>> contributors >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/major-contributors> >>> , members (and those who have contributed but not mentioned here), who >>> are rendering selfless service to the group & made this endeavour possible >>> for the benefit of everyone. >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFBTo0%3Dme_sTBgpjDAPrPsQj7ryaOwSCyVqEJ60Pt6CyEQ%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFBTo0%3Dme_sTBgpjDAPrPsQj7ryaOwSCyVqEJ60Pt6CyEQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEWs%3DZkKrFMbkJctcYDD3cJBxOtPZ1iqROMQ0CycG3doLDFoUg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEWs%3DZkKrFMbkJctcYDD3cJBxOtPZ1iqROMQ0CycG3doLDFoUg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ITPmods" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFCHMEB5dR0Kf7e5cZVM970FE7W8XrhpkrABpw%2BV3GzUMg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFCHMEB5dR0Kf7e5cZVM970FE7W8XrhpkrABpw%2BV3GzUMg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ITPmods" group. 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