Pongal Rangoli Competition Brings Community Together in Rajapalayam
Category: Culture As part of the Carbon Neutral Rajapalayam Project and efforts towards building a sustainable future, a vibrant Rangoli competition was organised at Ward 25 – Ambedkar Nagar and Velayathupuram Habitation, Samusigapuram Panchayat, to celebrate the Pongal festival. The event saw enthusiastic participation from local residents, who showcased creative, colorful, and beautiful Rangoli designs […]
Rare Floating Aponogeton Spotted at Sanjeevi Hill Foothills
Category: Greening Sanjeevi Hills We recorded a sighting of the floating aponogeton (Aponogeton natans), a native aquatic perennial herb known for its delicate floating leaves and fragrant flowers, at Sanjeevi Hills recently. This plant is indigenous to India and Sri Lanka and thrives in freshwater habitats such as ponds, tanks, lakes, slow-moving streams, and seasonally […]
Rare Indian Star Tortoise Spotted at Sanjeevi Hills Eco Park
Category: Eco Park We recently had a rare treat at Sanjeevi Hills Eco Park: a sighting of the Indian Star Tortoise (Geochelone elegans), a protected species known for its striking star-shaped patterns. Easily recognisable by the yellow star-like markings on its dark brown, high-domed shell, this tortoise is not only visually captivating but also plays […]
Turning Waste into Wealth: Championing Composting at PACR Polytechnic
Category: Carbon Neutrality In a significant step towards carbon neutrality, Ramco Community Services has launched an innovative green waste composting program at PACR Polytechnic campus. The facility transforms kitchen and garden waste into nutrient-rich organic manure, curbing harmful practices like burning green waste and promoting environmental sustainability. As part of the initiative, biodegradable materials—including vegetable […]
