May 20, 2021
The Khandeshwari Ashram in Dalmau has got its devotees
The Mahant Krishna Bihari, who heads the ashram, told reporters that this was
being done to create consciousness about environment and stop use of plastic as
far as possible. (Representational image) Dalmau, an assembly segment in Rae
Bareli, the parliamentary constituency of Mrs Sonia Gandhi, is making news for
an unusual reason these days.Women in the village were also joining in the
production of pens in their free time. The Mahant said that the pens were being
distributed free of cost to students but some of them insisted on paying for
them so that the initiative can be taken forward. Slowly and carefully, we pull
the paper up from the tip of the re- filler to get a pen like look. Finally, we
secure the paper with glue and allow it to dry".Explaining the making of pens
out of paper, he said, "We cut out a long strip from the newspaper and apply
glue on the strip of paper.Women in the village were also joining in the
production of pens in their free time. The Khandeshwari Ashram in Dalmau has got
its devotees to learn how to make pens using discarded newspapers instead of
plastic. The Mahant said Office organizer
that the pens were being distributed free of cost to students but some of them
insisted on paying for them so that the initiative can be taken forward. He said
that some of the workers in the ashram who were poor, were also being paid to
make the pens and this was a major motivating factor for them
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May 12, 2021
The saplings were sourced from the social
People distribute saplings in paper bags in Kolkata to plastic
spoon Suppliers campaign against plastic bag use on World Environment Day on
Tuesday. Various awareness campaigns and lectures on environment were held to
enlighten coast guard combatants on harmful effects of plastic pollution and
actions to minimise the use of single-use plastice products.For the protection
of environment, a week-long drive to spread awareness for "Less Paper and Less
Water/Electricity Consumption" is also being observed in all offices, ships and
buildings of the force. (Photo: Asian Age) Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard
personnel on Tuesday celebrated World Environment Day in West Bengal and Odisha,
by participating in a massive tree plantation drive under Walkathon and Swachh
Bharat Abhiyan.The participants conducted the tree plantation drive, which
included fruit bearing, indigenous trees, medicinal plants, herbal plants and
decorative plants and cleanship of academy premises as part of the "beat plastic
pollution" programme and attended nature walk organized by INS Zamorin, said INA
spokesperson Lieutenant Nisha Menon. The saplings were sourced from the social
forestry department of Kerala government.
The saplings were sourced from the
social forestry department of Kerala government. . Meanwhile, the World
Environmental Day, was also celebrated at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala
by the naval community and civilians including children on Tuesday
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