Tamil Nadu Forest Department

How Velliangiri Hills became plastic-free

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] A view of Velliangiri Hills in Coimbatore | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Recently, a video of a novel exercise to cut down plastics by Tamil Nadu Forest department went viral. It shows pilgrims visiting Velliangiri Hills in the Western Ghats, about 40 kilometres from Coimbatore, tag their plastic bottles with a green sticker. Then, […]

A wildlife calendar that gives a bird’s eye view of Nature launched in Coimbatore

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] An image of Nilgiri Tahr captured in its natural habitat | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement They look like white specks from above, the spot-billed ducks wading in the still waters of Anamalai Tiger Reserve, captured by award-winning photographer K A Dhanu Paran. It is featured in a calendar that celebrates wildlife from an aerial […]