Online contests to mark Biodiversity Day
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The Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board has organised online competition to mark Biodiversity Day.
According to forest officials, people from Tamil Nadu irrespective of age can participate in the lyric writing and folk song singing competition. For lyric writing, song should be on the theme biodiversity in people’s lives and folk song singing should be a traditional folk song based on biodiversity.
The last date for submission is June 5 and public can send their works by email to secy.tnbb@gmail.com or by post to Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board, TBGP 2nd Floor, Nanmangalam, Chennai – 100. Winners would get a cash prize of ₹5,000 and first and second-runner ups would win prizes of ₹3,000 and ₹2000 respectively, a release said.
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Three mammals whose pugmarks are missing in their usual urban haunts
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March 06, 2021 23:29 IST
Though living largely unseen, the Black-naped Hare, Golden Jackal and Indian Grey Mongoose would be found close to human habitations, often thriving in suitable habitats within the urban environment. Now, they are scarcely seen and heard in what used to be their regular haunts
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A black-naped Hare that the Prestons rescued as a near-newborn nurtured and released in the wild after it had grown up. Photo: Preston Ahimaz
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Though living largely unseen, the Black-naped Hare, Golden Jackal and Indian Grey Mongoose would be found close to human habitations, often thriving in suitable habitats within the urban environment. Now, they are scarcely seen and heard in what used to be their regular haunts
Pipe laying work begins at Nemmeli desalination plant
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The network will supply water to areas till Pallavaram
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On a deadline: Pipe laying work in progress along East Coast Road on Thursday.
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The network will supply water to areas till Pallavaram
Earlier this week, Metrowater started laying a 49 km-pipeline to carry water from the under construction desalination plant in Nemmeli to various areas till Pallavaram. Like many others, the pandemic has affected the progress of the project to build a third plant in Nemmeli. The ₹1,259.38 crore project to build another desalination plant along East Coast Road may get delayed by a few months beyond its December 2021 deadline.