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Sow trees — Sow earthen pots
We still have traditional method of water droplets for ablution of Linga of
cooling water in earthen pots sculpted Lord Shiva in India). If these
by village potters. Come summers and improvised earthen pota are also buried
millions of earthen pots are made and in ground, leaving their mouths open,
sold in mural, semi urban and even next to any sapling; then one refill
several parts of urban India. Gujarat is would be enough to drop irtigate the
No exception to this. However, within sapling for e few days. Hundreds of
one season these pots lose their cooling = thousands of children, students and
ability necessitating owners to purchase youths have adopted this method
new ones with the anset of next reducing the mortality of saplings in
aoe anes pet baalig el I water scarce thy! Gujaret. Hence,
advocating reuse Be every year on World Environment Day, f
pote by making a small hole at the my mantra is ‘Sow trees — Sow earthen energy re orms
bottom and fillmg that with a knot of pots’. f
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