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Time of India
4 days ago
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- Time of India
Gomti task force's green drive
Lucknow: The 137 Composite Ecological Task Force Battalion (Territorial Army) 39 Gorkha Rifles' Gomti Task Force orchestrated a comprehensive environmental awareness programme at Gau Ghat, Lucknow. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The initiative, organised jointly with State Mission for Clean Ganga (SMCG-UP), District Ganga Committee and Awadh Forest Division aligned with the global theme 'Beat Plastic Pollution'. The programme aimed at educating participants about plastic waste management and encouraging environmentally conscious practices.
Time of India
21-04-2025
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- Time of India
Bonding with nature through yoga along Gomti
1 2 Lucknow: The River Yoga campaign that involves an innovative approach combining environmental stewardship with personal wellness began at Kudiya Ghat on Monday. The programme will conclude on International Yoga Day , with the objective of strengthening the bond between people and Gomti River . The initiative spearheaded by the 137 Composite Ecological Task Force Battalion (Territorial Army) 39 Gorkha Rifles, joins forces with Nagar Nigam Lucknow, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) and the State Mission for Clean Ganga (SMCG-UP). The activities will encompass all principal ghats along the Gomti. Major Kanwardeep Singh Nagi from the Ecological Task Force said: "This initiative is not just about yoga or cleanliness in isolation it is about creating a culture of ecological mindfulness and collective action. We are witnessing inspiring participation from all walks of life." by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Google Brain Co-Founder Andrew Ng, Recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life Around Blinkist: Andrew Ng's Reading List Undo He said daily sessions will be held from 6am to 8am and feature qualified yoga instructors conducting classes, followed by cleaning activities along the riverbank. The programme has attracted active participation from NCC/NSS volunteers, students, civil society organisations and community members. The campaign incorporates weekly themes addressing subjects like "plastic-free ghats," "healthy rivers, healthy lives" and "mindfulness by the river." These topics emphasise the essential connection between environmental preservation and individual wellbeing.
