Aadi Pattam: a spotlight on volunteers from Chennai who green neighbourhoods
Starting this week, in the spirit of Aadi Pattam, a tradition celebrating the sowing season, stretching from mid-July to mid-August, The Hindu Downtown will feature volunteering groups that promote greening exercises. The spotlight this week is on Team Green which started out in Mogappair East and now has a pan-Chennai presence by virtue of consistent efforts by its group of scattered but closely-knit individual volunteers
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