Save Kurinji Campaign Council Observes 2006 as year of Kurinji
Save Kurinji Campaign PosterThe Save Kurinji Campaign Council, Trivandrum, is observing 2006 as theYear of  Kurinji. The objective is to introduce the public to the legendary plant and propagate the message for conservation of its habitat.

It organised a campaign jatha from Kodaikanal to Munnar in May 2006 and held  exhibitions both at Kodai and Munnar.

The orgnaisation  is demanding that the kurinji hills between Kodaikanal  and Munnar should be declared a protected sanctuary.  The Council had begun the campaign nearly two decades ago.
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