Eat pokkali rice to conserve water birds, say birders

K. S. Sudhi KOCHI, The Hindu, December 19, 2014  Eat pokkali rice to save wetland bird habitats, exhort birders of Kochi. The Cochin Natural History Society (CNHS), an NGO dedicated for conservation of birds, has launched a campaign asking bird enthusiasts to buy pokkali rice from farmers of Varapuzha area to support them...

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Quarrying destroys megalithic dolmens in Thrissur

Mini Muringatheri Thrissur,   The Hindu, December 10, 2014 Large scale-quarrying has destroyed megalithic dolmens situated in forest area in Muniyattukunnu of Varantharappilly near Thrissur. “Muniyattukunnu was famous for its dolmens, which were declared as protected monument as per Government proceeding dated 13-10-1937 RDIS...

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