Please correct spellings of my name. The current Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight seems to break all records of this year. I will give update on 30th itself to be incorporated in present year.
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 5:42 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Santhan ji. > Wonderful write up on 2014. Certainly a landmark year for efloraofindia. > I will request members to share their views as to what were our > achievements in 2014 in their own words. > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan <ponsant...@gmail.com> > Date: 24 December 2014 at 15:18 > Subject: [efloraofindia:210461] Efloraofindia wishes you a very happy new > year 2015 > To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > Efloraofindia is one of top google groups and has made several land mark > achievements in 2014. It reached a mile stone of more than 2,00,000 > messages and 10,000 species > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/indiantreepix/GGQFOKRlWbE> > and completed its seven year journey > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/UBRDRbqnnpA>. It > is now having more than 2500 members. > > > > Efloraofindia was awarded with prestigious Wipro-NFS Sparrow > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> > Award. Dr. Gurucharan Singh was named as the Pitamah of efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/pitamah-of-efloraofin-dia>, > who also became the first member to post more than 20,000 messages. Dr > Pankaj Kumar & Sh. Dinesh Valke were selected as Best Flora photograph​ers > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/best-flora-photograph-ers> on > efloraofindia. > > > > It conducted family fortnights > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/monthly-family-weeks/2014> > every month on specific families to encourage members to post their > collections along with helping them in correct identifications. Araceae, > Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight conducted during August 2014 received > highest number of uploads from the members. > > > > Attempts have also been started during this year to update genera pages > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/HIBrovuLHe0> so as > to incorporate most of the species available in India & nearby areas with > details & keys directly or through links as far as possible. It is expected > to be completed it by Dec.'2015 for most of the genera having more than > four species in India. Efforts are also being made to add information at > efi pages > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/an6aZN4T_BY> from > cc-by sources. > > > > Phytodiversity Journal > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/phytodiversity> has been > launched largely due to the concerted efforts of Dr. Balkar Singh and Dr. > Nidhan Singh, ably guided by a dedicated editorial team and advisory board > largely consisting of members of efloraofindia. > > > > Recently it has started incorporating scientific publications of scholars > & experts at its site so that they can find & share their publications with > each other for better research. > > > > The contributions of The Pillars > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/pillars-of-efloraofindia>, > Subject Experts > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/subject-experts>, > Moderators > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/moderators>, Major > contributors > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/major-contributors> and > other members who are giving selfless services are acknowledged with at > most gratitude. > > > > Efloraofindia group wishes a prosperous new year to the fellow members and > expert > > With best regards > > Dr. Santhan P > > Senior Botanist > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. 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