filed in Environment, Notices on Feb.26, 2010
While plans for the introduction of Bt brinjal has of now been shelved temporarily moves are afoot to change this decision. If that is done, the impact on food and national security of India can be devastating. In other news India and China don’t want their names on the Copenhagen accord but they seem committed to stand by their public utterances. Only time will tell.
filed in Volunteering on May.26, 2009
I first heard the name Saharanpur when I was reading that awesome novel “Kim” by Kipling. Kim speaks about the mango gardens of Saharanpur as they follow the path of the arrow with his Tibetan lama. I did see mango trees, but that’s jumping a bit ahead in the narrative. When one of my friends[Continue Reading...]
filed in Volunteering on May.26, 2009
The following is the first part of an ongoing series of posts about my volunteering with a NGO named SIDH in the hills above Mussoorie.For more about what my volunteering is about please see the post below this. I left my apartment too late.However I didn’t realise just how late I was, until I was[Continue Reading...]
My name is Bhaskar Sarma and this a short, sweet bio.I am a geek, a history buff and an avid photographer.I aim to provoke people and get them thinking about environmental issues that concern all of us.I am now based in Assam, India and work as a freelance writer
