In many places, we have helped locals fix and repair the already existing harvesting pits. Seeing our work, people from other places have also sought our help and we have been flooded with requests. Though the work is hectic, we are happy that many want to save water
Author: Balasubramani Muniyandi
“Due to rapid urbanisation, temperature has increased, pollution is on the rise and people are not even able to breathe fresh air. We want to bring about a change at least for the benefit of our next generation,” he says.
With school set to re-open this week, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park aka Vandalur Zoo yesterday had a record breaking 23,610 footfalls.
There is one enclosure with moat which is open for visitors. However, there are two other breeding centres located at a remote location in the zoo with minimal human intervention, giving the animals a close resemblance to their natural habitat.
The government recently directed the District Educational Officers that the number of admissions should be increased by the end of September, failing which these students will be transferred to nearby schools.
More than 500 school students took part in the rally that was conducted to create awareness among the public. Kancheepuram district Collector P Ponniah flagged off the rally.
The first phase of the large-scale project of converting overhead cables to underground cable network in Tambaram is expected to begin by October 2018. The mega project will be taken up by the Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO).
A press release said, 40 students from the department participated in the camp accompanied by two directors – R Belinda and R Sankaranarayanan.
During his acceptance address after being elected as the president, Stalin began his speech with his father’s trademark line “En uyirinum melana anbu Udanpirapugaley.”