Profile

Welcome to my website. In a single sentence, I describe myself as BANKER BY PROFESSION, BIRDER BY CHOICE. Please go through my site and give your feedback

MY VARIOUS ROLES

Environmentalist

Lifetime Achievement Award for my contribution in the filed of environment was given by Delhi Teachers University. I am receiving the award from Dr Joshi, Vice Chancellor of the University on 31.3.2023

Birder by Choice

Birding opened my mind. It taught me patience, It taught me the concern for nature. which moulded me as an environmentalist. Nature photography is my passion

Writer and Author

I write on environment and nature. I write in English on the above topics. Sometimes I have written in Tamil also, Please read my blog and share your comments

Banker and Lecturer

At 21, I joined Syndicate Bank in 1976 and took voluntary retirement in 2008 in pursuit of my goal to become a training professional.My journey continues as Bank Training Consultant..

Speaker and Presenter

Made presentations in many institutions for imparting environmental awareness

I had presented papers in Seminars in Universities and institutions on environment and nature

Creative Artist & designer

I am not a skilled artist, but could do some pencil drawings. But believe it, this website was also designed by me. I have several ecards and designs to my credit! And believe it, I have designed this website also, though I do not have any CODING knowledge

My writings are given below!

Published in media on various occasions

  • Population Vs natural resources!

    Published in Dwarka Express on 16.7.23 11th July, World Population Day. India is at 142 crore while China is at 145 Crore population. India is just 3 Crore short of Chinese population and the day is not far off when we may hear that India has surpassed China, as per worldometer website data. (See box).… Read more

  • Why stubble burning is not there in South India?

    Published in Dwarka Express on 26.11.23 ‘Delhi has become a gas chamber. It is not possible to breath’ grumbles a Delhiite. ‘Delhi is far better, Patna is worse’ says another, while there was another voice, ‘Haryana is worst’. Whatever may be the comparison parameters, the fact remains that the entire North is reeling under air… Read more

  • The exponential growth of e-waste

    Published in Dwarka Express on 11.11.23 If you think of the age of your electronic gadgets like smart phone of laptop, TV or digital clock, at the maximum age you could remember may perhaps be 2 to 3 years. The model becomes obsolete and you feel like throwing it and get a new one to… Read more

  • Is killing leopard a solution?

    Published in Dwarka Express on 4.11.23 After five nightmarish days for the local residents, the elusive leopard in Bangalore South was located and killed by the forest officials. The leopard was seen roaming freely near MS Dhoni School at Kudlu Main Road in South East Bangalore which is hardly 20 KMs from Bannerghatta National Park.… Read more

  • To be a ‘friend of a lake’ in Bangalore

    Published in Dwarka Express dated 29.10.23 An interesting notification of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has become viral and drew the attention of all lake activists in Bangalore. The notification invites the interested citizens to become the ‘Kere Mithra’ meaning friend of a lake. At the first instance, one wonders why he or she should… Read more

  • Proposed Bangalore tunnel road will damage the ecosystem

    Published in Dwarka Express on 21.10.23 The engineering fraternity may be thrilled to have one of the world’s largest tunnel road in Bangalore and cheer up that the traffic congestion would be addressed by the engineering marvel. Political leaders might proudly announce that India has the state-of-the-art technology of global standards. The public may heave… Read more

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