Tree pruning: A small cut for a healthier tree
Category: Environment “A healthy tree is a gift of nature, and proper pruning helps keep that gift alive.” Introduction Trees are essential for life on Earth. They provide shade, oxygen, fruits, shelter for birds, and a home for many living organisms. To keep trees healthy, strong, and beautiful, proper care is necessary. One important method […]
The Indian Common Clubtail
Category: Environment A Winged Guardian of Freshwater Ecosystems The Indian Common Clubtail is a species of dragonfly found in India and other parts of South Asia. Indian Common Clubtail — Quick Facts Group : Dragonflies (order Odonata) Family : Clubtail dragonflies (Gomphidae) Habitat : Often associated with freshwater habitats such as rivers, streams, […]
Psydrax dicoccos, or the Ceylon Boxwood or Nallamandharam
Category: Environment ” The Silent Guardian of the Ghats: A Tree Worth Knowing ” Deep in the shade of the Western Ghats, where the morning mist clung to the ancient canopy, grew a silent guardian named Nanjul. To the forest, it is an essential provider; to botanists, it is known as Psydrax dicoccos, or the […]
GVP Monitoring and Awareness Programme Report
Category: Solid Waste Management “Segregate at Source, Dispose with Pride — Keep Garbage Off the Roadside!” Programme : GVP Monitoring and Public Awareness Programme Division : 05 Ward Nos. : 31 & 33 Locations : Thiruvananthapuram 4th Street & Mappillai Subbaiah Street Monitoring Time : 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM A Garbage Vulnerable Point (GVP) monitoring and […]
Emotional Eating
Author: Mrs. Rajashree Pradeep Category: Mental Health Emotional eating also known as stress eating or comfort eating is defined as the propensity to eat in response to positive and negative emotions. While the term commonly refers to eating as a means of coping with negative emotions, it sometimes includes eating for positive emotions such as […]