Wednesday, 7 November 2018

Nature camp at periyar

As a part of the Nature Awareness programme conducted by the Forest department of Kerala the members of the Haritha Nature Club attended the Nature camp held at Periyar Tiger Reserve from 1st November to 3rd November. 36 members accompanied by 4 teaching faculty,Dr. Binuraj A. , Dr. Mridula K. , Ms.Sethu S. Nath and Sri. Akhil K . Sreedhar attended the camp. At the camp we were given awareness classes on the importance of preservation of Tigers as well as nature.  Documentaries which depict the importance of tiger as the apex predator in the forest were presented. Various programmes like trecking, visit to the Periyar Nature Interpretation Centre, Expert talks, A walk through the locality accompanied by beat forest officers like Mr. Sabu, Mr. Ganapathi and others etc. were included in the camp. The camp came to an end with the valedictory function on 3rd November. It was a real edutainment for us to explore the Nature, it's beauty and misteries.