A Grassland in the making

05 June 2021 – 05 Oct 2021

A new variety was added to Eco-Restoration Area of the Waste Management Park today.

The Neel Kurinji which goes under the binomial of Strobilanthes kunthiana. The species name is in honour of Karl Sigismund Kunth, German Botanist, and not after the Kunthipuzha which flows In Kerala as commonly believed.

Hope to see it in full bloom in 2033

As a new strategy to keep the town clean and create awareness on littering, Clean Coonoor has started Neighbourhood Cleanups.

Read our recent post about this initiative on our Home Page for more details, and please do contact for organising such an activity in your neighbourhood..