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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 60 – In conversation with Damanjit Kaur.
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“पवन गुरु पानी पिता माता धरत महत , दिवस राति दुइ दाई दाया खेलै सगल जगत”In this Shlok Guru Nānak reminds us of the trinity of our primary relationships of Father, Mother & “Guru” (our connection to the Divine). This trinity directly invokes three of the elements, or Tattvas, namely Air, Water &…
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Why Mountains Matter: Celebrating International Mountain Day
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Every year on December 11th, we celebrate International Mountain Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of mountains in our lives. From their towering peaks to their vibrant ecosystems, mountains are not just majestic landscapes; they are vital to the health of our planet and the well-being of…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 59 – In conversation with Vaishnavi Joshi, author of Nature & You.
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“Every new phase of life needs a different version of you,Lesser like the old you and more like the new you!”– Vaishnavi Joshi Green Tatwa Talks In Episode 59 of Green Tatwa Talks, I had the pleasure of hosting Vaishnavi Joshi, a remarkable individual whose love for nature seamlessly intertwines…
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Exploring the Tranquility of Malai Mandir, Delhi
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Last weekend, I decided to visit the Malai Mandir in RK Puram, Delhi, and honestly, it was such a peaceful experience! This temple, dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, the brother of Ganesha, has a vibe that’s hard to describe—it’s just so serene and calming. Nestled amidst the bustling streets of RK…
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World Soil Day 2024: “Caring for Soils – Measure, Monitor, Manage”
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World Soil Day 2024 brings global attention to one of Earth’s most vital resources—soil. With the theme “Caring for Soils: Measure, Monitor, Manage”, this year’s observance underscores the critical role of accurate soil data and information in achieving sustainable land use, ensuring food security, and combating environmental challenges. The theme…
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🌍 Celebrating World Soil Day: The Foundation of Life Beneath Our Feet 🌱 and role of composting in soil health.
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Every year on December 5th, we celebrate World Soil Day, a reminder of soil’s vital role in sustaining life on Earth. Beneath our feet lies a living, breathing ecosystem supporting plants, animals, and humans. Healthy soil isn’t just dirt—it’s life itself. Why is Soil Important? Foundation for Plants: Soil provides…
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What are the benefits of Sun Drying your Clothes
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Benefits of Sun-Drying Clothes: An Energy-Saving Tradition for Indian Homes Sun-drying clothes has long been a common practice in India, deeply rooted in tradition and offering numerous environmental, financial, and health benefits. This habit not only preserves the quality of our clothing but also conserves energy and reduces our carbon…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 58 – In conversation with Manali Soparkar aka Eco Enthusiastic Mum.
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“If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function, no amount of money will save us.” – David Suzuki, Broadcaster, academic, and environmental activist Absolutely! Bees play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of…
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Introduction to the concept of sustainability
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Sustainability refers to the practice of meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It encompasses environmental, social, and economic dimensions and aims to create a balance between these aspects to ensure long-term well-being and harmony. Efforts are needed to…
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What are the benefits of cooking food in Clay Pots/ Earthenware!
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In our fast-paced, modern kitchens filled with non-stick pans and steel cookware, the humble earthen pot might seem like a relic from the past. However, this traditional Indian cooking vessel has been making a comeback—and for good reason! Cooking in earthen pots isn’t just about nostalgia; it’s a healthy, eco-friendly…
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घरगुती जैविक खत बनवण्याची पद्धत
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घरगुती जैविक खताचं (ऑर्गॅनिक कंपोस्ट) महत्त्व आणि गरज आजच्या काळात खूप वाढली आहे, विशेषत: शहरी भागात, जिथे सेंद्रिय खतांचा वापर कमी होत चालला आहे. घरगुती जैविक खत तयार करून आपल्याला बऱ्याच फायद्यांचा लाभ मिळू शकतो. घरी जैविक खत बनवणे हे पर्यावरणपूरक, स्वस्त, आणि प्रभावी पद्धत आहे, ज्यामुळे आपल्याला घरातील कचरा…
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Sprawling Sacred Banyan Tree – Tree Love November
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On my recent visit to Passport Sewa Kendra, Jhandewalan Delhi, I stumbled upon a sprawling, ancient banyan tree with roots that stretched above the ground, creating a majestic display. Alongside the staircase stood this peepal tree, adding to the beauty and serenity of this spot. Right amid the urban hustle,…
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International Day of Climate Action: Simple Ways to Combat Climate Change at the Individual Level
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The International Day of Climate Action celebrated annually on October 24th, is a powerful reminder that each of us plays a crucial role in tackling climate change. While large-scale policies and initiatives are essential, individual actions collectively create significant impacts. By making small yet impactful changes in our daily lives,…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 57 – In conversation with Shweta Kataria A zero waste sustainability enthusiast.
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If we want to move towards a low-polluting, sustainable society, we need to get consumers to think about their purchases. – David Suzuki Sustainability is a crucial concept in today’s world, reflecting the need to balance environmental, social, and economic factors for the well-being of current and future generations. Given…