Dear All I wish to organize a tree walk in Karnal and nearby areas if some friends are also willing to participate. Karnal is a very famous city of Haryana and considered as the city of educated people. Here are 7 institutions of National and International repute like NDRI, NBAGR, DWR, IARI Reg Station, CSSRI, CCSHAU reg Station and more than 2 dozen of Colleges. Areas planned to be covered in this walk 1. Campus of National Dairy Research Institute and its nearby fields. (NDRI) 2. Campus and farm of IARI Regional Station. 3. Campus and farm of Directorate of Wheat Research (DWR) 4. Campus and farm of Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI) 5. Campus of National *Bureau* of Animal Genetic Resources 6. Sugarcane Breeding Farm 7. Research Stations of Horticulture Deptt and CCS Haryana Agricultural University 8. Karan Lake Tourist Complex. 9. Dayal Singh College Campus 10. Mall Road Area 11. Model Town Area 12. Urban Estate Area (Sector 6, 7 ,8 ,9, 12, 13, 14) 13. Atal Park and Rose Garden 14. Any other adjoining Area
Total distance being covered will be approximately 12-15 KMs We may start walk from Atal Park situated in Sector 7/8 on Delhi Chandigarh By Pass As we have never organised such an event previously, so i wish to make a special request to all eflora members who have organized such events to help in arranging this event. All members are requested to attend this event who resides in nearby areas. We have not finalised the dates till now but wish to organise this in the second week of February. looking forward to hear your suggestions and comments please Thanks On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Sheshadri Ramaswamy < [email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear Friends, Naturalists, > > > > We are thinking of organising a tree walk focusing on Native Trees of > Bengaluru (Bangalore) > > We can also think of propogating these species by raising them and > planting in urban spaces or for biodiversity enhancing afforestation > projects in future. > > > > locations can be - > > Bangalore University, Savandurga, > Devarayanadurga,Banneraghatta,Ramanagara hills........anywhere. > > > > Since most of you prefer weekends we can do. > > This month all my weekends are packed. > > Lets do it in mid Feb.Its the flowering and fruiting season. > > Keep in touch. > > Add more naturalists to this mailing list to ensure a good amount of > participants. > > > > Warm Regards. > On Jan 11, 10:43 am, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > > We should encourage such walks. > > Organisers & others are allowed to post it as many number of times they > > want on efloraofindia. > > But I think it's a big task to gather enough numbers. > > > > Best way will be to announce ones' visits/ walks for such purposes & let > > others come/ join if any at all. > > > > On 11 January 2012 07:36, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Dear Rajesh ji, I agree with you. I am from Mumbai. Would love to > visit > > > the Mumbai gardens and nearby forested areas. > > > Regards, > > > Mani > > > > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Neha Singh <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > >> Plz add Pune too on this list -f tree walks > > > > >> Regards > > >> Neha S > > > > -- > > With regards, > > J.M.Garg ([email protected])http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* > & > > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > > for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix(more than 1760 members & > > 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/(with a species database > > of more than 6000 species). > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > > India'. > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

