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Tag: Conservation & Sustainability

Conservation is the process of maintaining and managing change in a way that sustains and where appropriate enhances its significance.

A Road Made from Waste Plastics

On 27 Jul 201203 Apr 2023 By Indrajit Roy ChoudhuryIn Potpourri1 Comment

A plastic-cum-tar road is 25% better than unmodified roads and is almost 200% resistant to soaking up water. The maintenance cost of the road is very low, while its durability is high. The roads reportedly need no repairing for at least five years. This is a good way to recycle the plastic and preventing further damage to the environment.

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Sarhul: A Spring Festival to Worship Trees

On 06 Apr 201107 Jun 2023 By Indrajit Roy ChoudhuryIn Event & Festival, Folk art & culture, India, Rituals & Traditions28 Comments

Sarhul is one of the grand festivals of tribals in Jharkhand. This annual festival is celebrated during the spring season when trees and other elements of nature are worshiped. Sarhul literally means ‘Worship of Sal’. Sarhul festival is dedicated to Dharti mata — Mother Earth.

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