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Heritage Walk

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  After living a sequence of uneventful days in my life, this was the day when we visited  Nalknad Palace & Padi Sri Igguthappa Temple. Here, I was amazed by the intellectuality of the architects who designed this stupendous structure, which had sophisticated underground passages which served as a good hideout place for the King. This was also the place where the sister of the king was married to the prince of another kingdom, this structure was called "Kalyana Mantapa". Then we traveled to Padi Sri Igguthappa Temple, a temple that has high spiritual importance in the Kodava Tribe.  History of Nalknad Palace The palace was built by a Haleri rule Dodda Virarajendra in the year 1792. This palace was built by him because of his victory and escape from the troops of Tipu Sultan’s kingdom. His wedding to Mahadevammaji also took place in this palace in 1796. In order to protect the kingdom against enemies, the king also planned and built an underground tunnel whic...

Plantation And Adopdation of Plant

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 The environment is our surroundings. The original word environment is taken from the French word “Environ” which means surroundings. Surrounding includes humans, animals, microbes, coral reefs, aquatic animals, all greeneries, abiotic elements, etc.Our environment is a precious gift , and we all should handle it with utmost care. It is the natural ecological system where we live, depending on each other for our survival. The environment can also be defined as the combination and interrelation between all Biotic and Abiotic components. The ecosystem of our environment should be maintained in a proper balance, and if any part of the ecosystem gets harm or disturbed,then the whole ecosystem will get affected.  we had visited  ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) which  i s a knowledge and Resource Center of Indian council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). This aids devopping and dessimination of location specific technologies at district level. And we planted a plant there w...