Ready , Steady , Rain To prepare for the upcoming monsoon season Responsible Citizens iYakkam with the youth from PPPES collected seeds of Blue berry (Jambu Naval tree ) from the Ponnaiyaru reserve forest adjoining Melpachar Village in Tiruvannamalai District. RCi is in the process of developing nurseries in different villages to get saplings for Planting during the North East Monsoon on the Hills in Tiruvannamalai District in TN. Today 3rd August 2021 also happened to be a festival day in Tamilnadu called "AADI PERUKKU 18" which falls on the 18th day of the Tamizh Month "AADI" is the day to pray to rivers across TN for good flow and bring in prosperity. In this auspicious day farmers usually sow seeds, as from this month regular seasonal rains begin , so rain fed crops can be grown. We also received seeds of Sarakkonrai ( Cassia Fistula) & Naga Lingam from our well wisher & tree patron Wing Commander (Retd.) Mr. CS Krishnamurthy. Both the F...
