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World Environment Day 2025: Uniting to End Pl...

**World Environment Day 2025** is observed on **June 5th** under the theme **“Ending Plastic Pollution Globally”**, with **South Korea** as the host country. This year’s focus highlights the urgent need to eliminate plastic waste from our ecosystems, protect biodiversity, and promote sustainable alternatives. Through global campaigns, local actions, and community-driven initiatives, the day encourages individuals, governments, and organizations to unite in tackling plastic pollution and safeguarding the planet for future generations.

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Importance of Vad Tree (Banyan Tree – Ficus b...

The **Vad Tree**, also known as the **Banyan Tree**, is a massive, long-living evergreen tree native to the Indian subcontinent. Scientifically known as *Ficus benghalensis*, it belongs to the **Moraceae** family and is one of the largest canopy-producing trees in the world. --- ## 🧬 **Botanical Description** * **Scientific name:** *Ficus benghalensis* * **Common names:** Banyan Tree, Vad Tree (Gujarati/Marathi), Barh (Hindi) * **Family:** Moraceae (Mulberry family) * **Type:** Evergreen tree * **Height:** Typically 20–25 meters, can exceed 30 meters * **Spread:** Its canopy can span over several acres * **Growth Pattern:** Begins life as an epiphyte (growing on another tree), then sends aerial roots down to the soil, forming new trunks

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Gudi Padwa's historical and cultural significance!

Gudi Padwa marks the New Year for the people of Maharashtra and the beginning of the Chaitra month in the Hindu lunisolar calendar. It is celebrated with the raising of a Gudi (a decorated flag) outside homes, along with rituals, sweets (like puran poli), and festive gatherings. 🏵️🌸 Gudi Padwa has deep historical and cultural significance, especially in Maharashtra.

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