Congrats Pankaj... one more feather of success in your crown... keep up and keep progressing .. Sky is only limit :) :)
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks a lot to all for best wishes. Congrtsto Pankaj ji for new Orchid. > Reached Delhi now.... > > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Great News Pankaj ji. Congratulations. >> >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Best of luck to you all. >>> I have one good news too. >>> Today i went to trek in HK and found a new orchid species. Atleast its >>> a new record for HK but seems its a new species :) >>> yeahhhhhhh :) >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 3:30 PM, ushadi Micromini >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > welll!!! >>> > another trip... lucky you guys >>> > enjoy >>> > and we will benefit from it!!! ha ha >>> > Ush adi >>> > >>> > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Dear All >>> >> Finaly We three Me, Shrikant Ji and Nidhan Ji leaving for Gori Valley >>> >> flower hunting tour. Hope we will be able to find good no of plants in >>> >> flowering there. >>> >> Thanks >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Smita Raskar <[email protected] >>> > >>> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Pankaj, i wish to visit this place desperately & i could join but my >>> >>> holidys are getting over on 1st Oct. ..no holidays >>> >>> so going to miss it :( >>> >>> but may be next time/ next year ... >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar >>> >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Hi guys (or just a guy?), Gori Valley 2012 schedule Delhi to Delhi >>> is as >>> >>>> below. The travel is in a car, to and fro from Kathgodam to Almora >>> and a >>> >>>> circular route between Almora-Munsiari-Pithoragad-Almora. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Sun 30 Sep Night train Delhi to Kathgodam >>> >>>> Mon 1 Oct K'godam to Choukori, Stay at Rest House >>> >>>> Tue 2 Oct Choukori to Munsiari Home stay >>> >>>> Wed 3 Oct Munsiari to Madkot Home stay >>> >>>> Thu 4 Oct Madkot to Bangapani Home stay >>> >>>> Fri 5 Oct Bangapani to Baram Home stay >>> >>>> Sat 6 Oct Baram to Pithoragad Stay at Rest House >>> >>>> Sun 7 Oct Pithoragad to K'godam, Night train to Delhi >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Regards, >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar >>> >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> Hello Guys >>> >>>>> Dont miss this trip. Within 60 sq. kms, you get to see 120 species >>> of >>> >>>>> Orchids including 3 endemics. >>> >>>>> Apart from that you can see wildlife too (Snow Leopard on higher >>> >>>>> elevation, common leopard, snakes including King Cobra, >>> Butterflies, Frogs, >>> >>>>> Geckos etc) and BIRD many many many birds !!. This is the western >>> most >>> >>>>> himalayan hotspot and hence there are many things unexpected. Not >>> much >>> >>>>> explorered for non orchids hence you may find some new things too. >>> A very >>> >>>>> typical village life with helpful people to mingle with. Lush green >>> >>>>> vegetation, river bath (something I miss)!! and many more >>> surprises. >>> >>>>> Smita, Rajesh, Giby and Prasad, my special recommendation to your >>> three >>> >>>>> to join this trip. Trust me, it will be memorable. >>> >>>>> Best wishes >>> >>>>> Pankaj >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> On Thursday, 6 September 2012 01:33:34 UTC+8, Balkar wrote: >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Dear All >>> >>>>>> Although I am still unable to mange the data of Valley of >>> >>>>>> flowers......... and again planning a new trip. This may be bit >>> hectic and >>> >>>>>> tiring. But time devoted in the lap of nature is most memorable >>> time. So I >>> >>>>>> have planned a tour to Gori valley and that is only for 6 persons >>> in a hired >>> >>>>>> Toyota Innova. No before planning, the only aim to hunt more and >>> more >>> >>>>>> flowers. Will stay where we get time. Member are invited to join >>> on first >>> >>>>>> come first serve basis. Expenditure will be on actual basis but >>> interested >>> >>>>>> persons have to deposit Rs 1000/ one week before to confirm their >>> seat. That >>> >>>>>> amount will be non-refundable if anyone deny for the programme on >>> later >>> >>>>>> stage. If Programm postponed or canceled this amount will be >>> returned back >>> >>>>>> to the participants. This will involve soft trekking and more >>> beautifull >>> >>>>>> pathway with no crowd of tourists, smell of mule dung etc. >>> >>>>>> We will Start from Panipat on 2:00 PM on 29th September, >>> from >>> >>>>>> Delhi on early Morning (5.00 AM) on 30th September, From Haldwni/ >>> Kathgodam >>> >>>>>> Railway Station at 2:00 Pm on 30 Sept. Our 30th Sept Stay will be >>> in >>> >>>>>> Choukori and next as decided on reaching Chaukori. The >>> approximate distance >>> >>>>>> covered will be 1200 Kms during 6 day 5 nights programm. Total >>> approximate >>> >>>>>> expenditure will be arround 6000-8000 Rs. >>> >>>>>> Intersted persons are requested to give their consent by 10 >>> September >>> >>>>>> pls. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Thanks >>> >>>>>> -- >>> >>>>>> Regards >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>> >>>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>> >>>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>> >>>>>> Haryana-132103 >>> >>>>>> 09416262964 >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> -- >>> >>>> Shrikant Ingalhalikar >>> >>>> 12, Varshanand Society >>> >>>> Anandnagar, Sinhagad road >>> >>>> Pune 411051. INDIA >>> >>>> Tel. +9120 2435 0765 >>> >>>> www.idsahyadri.com >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Smita raskar >>> >>> 308 Disha Residency, >>> >>> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi >>> >>> Mob.09422379568 / 09763989639 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Regards >>> >> >>> >> Dr Balkar Singh >>> >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>> >> Arya P G College, Panipat >>> >> Haryana-132103 >>> >> 09416262964 >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Usha di >>> > =========== >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ********************************************************************** >>> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >>> >>> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. >>> Conservation Officer >>> >>> Office: >>> Orchid Conservation Section >>> Flora Conservation Department >>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>> >>> Residence: >>> 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen >>> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>> >>> email: [email protected]; [email protected]; >>> [email protected] >>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 >>> (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- Smita raskar 308 Disha Residency, Salaiwada,Sawantwadi Mob.09422379568 / 09763989639 --

