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India has been struggling with devising an efficient waste management system   from the grassroots level upwards. Roads are often seen littered, fallow lands filled with unsegregated waste which poses so many threats like choking hazards for stray animals, a field for germs and disease to grow and the adverse impact upon the soil and the waste released into water bodies has proven to contaminate it, severely threatening the life they support. Improper waste management snowballs into major causes of air, water and land pollution. Waste management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. WASTE MANAGEMENT IN HUBBALLI There is a long tradition of Indian farmers purchasing organic urban waste for use as a soil amendment, but there are few documented references to this practice. Research on the sale and use of municipal solid waste in Hubli-Dharwad has identified constraints on the continuing use of such waste...

Hello, Adventurers! Welcome back to the  WE FOUR'S blog! If this is your first time visiting our blog, we’re happy to have you here. We are all about nature, adventure, and making the most out of the beautiful nature. Here on the blog, we dive deep into different habitats, excursions, conservation efforts, and nature programs. Our site is filled with adventures and lots of excitement. Since the weather is getting warmer, we want to help you get out there and take advantage of all that the nature has to offer!   Our last article talked about Heritage and craft walk describing the sculptures, caves, water resources and breath taking architecting acts of our ancient India. Today, we’ll be talking about the importance of water conservation and how you can help. If you are interested in learning about how and why you should participate in water conservation efforts, you’ve come to the right place! Let’s get started.   W ater conservation refers to the careful use and pres...

  Terrace Organic Gardening       L et’s talk about organic farming. This is an agricultural system that utilizes green manure, compost, biological pest control and crop rotation to produce crops, livestock and poultry. It’s a system that cultivates resources to conserve biodiversity and support ecological balance. Some of the primary aspects of organic farming are to augment the soil’s biological activity, enhance the fertility of the soil, and use green manure, cover crops, animal manure, and soil rotation to disturb the habitation of pests and diseases. Synthetic chemical fertilizers, antibiotics, herbicides or pesticides aren’t used in organic farming. The goal within organic farming is to manage agricultural production in the best natural way. About Terrace Farming: Terrace gardening  is still an emerging concept in Tier 2 cities and rural areas where  vegetables  are easily available. Though the  horticulture  department has been runni...

                        A Culinary Journey of Hubballi There are some scrumptious yet nutritious food items that you may enjoy in Hubli. A majority of the people living here belong to the Savji community which is known for its love for spicy food. Hence, spicy food is popular in the city. The specialty food here includes the wholesome Jolada Rotti Oota, the delicious Girmit, Badnikai Palya and Dharwad Peda. These are cooked in most households in the city and are even readily available at various eating joints and restaurants here. Here is a close look at each of these cuisines. Dharwad Pedha: This is one of the most popular sweet dishes served in Hubli. It is a combination of milk, khoa and sugar. Almost every sweet shop in and around Hubli-Dharwad offers this delicious sweet. Though Dharwad Peda is also available at various other places in Karnataka but the one offered in Hubli and Dharwad stands out. It is also prepared ...

MADHUKESHWAR TEMPLE, BA NVASI LOCATION: Banavasi lies in Malenadu region and is surrounded by forests and villages, with the Varada river flowing around it on three sides.   Sirsi , is the nearest town about 23 km away. It is 400  km from   Bengaluru . The nearest railway stations are 70  km away in   Haveri   and   Talaguppa . The district Headquarters is   Karwar . INTRODUCTION: Banavasi is an ancient temple town located near Sirsi in Karnataka. Banavasi was the ancient capital of the Kannada empire Kadamba that ruled all of modern-day Karnataka state. They were the first native empire to bring Kannada and Karnataka to prominence. It is 24 km (15 mi) away from its nearest large city Sirsi through SH 77. WHY IS IT NAMED AS MADHUKESHWAR TEMPLE: The Madhukeshwara temple gets its name from the honey-hued Shiva Lingam inside the sanctum. The temple dates back to the 9th century and hence is one of Karnataka’s oldest temples. It was commissioned ...