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BNHS Hosts Tree Heritage Walk at Malabar Hill
The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) is organizing a special tree heritage walk at Malabar Hill on December 14.
This walk aims to show people the beautiful and important trees in Mumbai.
Malabar Hill is one of the greenest areas in the city and has many old trees and plants.
The walk will start at 8:30 AM from Kamala Nehru Park and will end around 10:30-11:00 AM.
Participants will learn about the different types of trees, their importance, and how they have shaped the city.
The BNHS wants to help people understand and appreciate Mumbai’s natural heritage and encourage them to protect it.
For more information, you can contact Asif Khan at 9969798447.
The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) is organizing a tree heritage walk at Malabar Hill on December 14.
The walk aims to showcase Mumbai’s natural heritage and introduce participants to the city’s rich tree diversity.
The event will start at 8:30 AM from Kamala Nehru Park gate and conclude by 10:30-11:00 AM.
Participants will learn about native, endemic, and ecologically significant species, as well as their cultural and traditional uses.
The walk encourages citizens to protect and restore Mumbai’s green cover and deepen their connection with the city’s natural ecosystems.
- Who
- Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) and participants
- What
- Tree Heritage Walk to showcase Mumbai’s natural heritage
- Where
- Malabar Hill, starting at Kamala Nehru Park gate
- When
- December 14, 8:30 AM to 10:30-11:00 AM
- Why
- To introduce Mumbaikars to the city’s fading natural heritage and encourage conservation efforts
Key facts
- Event Name
- Tree Heritage Walk
- Organizer
- Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)
- Date
- December 14
- Time
- 8:30 AM to 10:30-11:00 AM
- Location
- Malabar Hill, starting at Kamala Nehru Park gate
- Contact Person
- Asif Khan
- Contact Number
- 9969798447
Quotes
Asif Khan
Representative of the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)
“The initiative will help participants understand the traditional uses, cultural significance, and conservation stories tied to many of the species in the area. This context, he said, provides insights into how the greenery shaped the city and why its protection is critical today.”
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“The walk aims to empower citizens to protect and restore Mumbai’s woods and deepen their connection with the city’s natural ecosystems.”
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Kishor Rithe
Director of the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)
“A walk through Malabar Hill is a journey through time, where nature and history coexist in harmony. The walk will encourage young minds as well as older ones to enjoy nature’s treat, right in the city.”
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