Congrts to Garg ji and All On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 2:14 PM, satish nikam <satishnika...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Congratulations!Wish you the best! > satish nikam > > > On Monday, April 16, 2012 8:11:23 AM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: >> >> Too good. I think after Sir. J.D.Hooker, this is the largest collection. >> Of course he had plants, we have pics :) >> Congratulations to all the members and special thanks to Garg sir for >> making us a part of this wonderful community. >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, 10 April 2012 13:14:35 UTC+8, JM Garg wrote: >>> >>> Dear members, >>> >>> It's heartening to state again that *Efloraofindia is the largest >>> google e-group in the world *in this field & the largest nature related >>> e-group (and the most constructive) in India with more than 1,10,000 >>> messages so far & membership currently more than 1840 nos. >>> >>> The Efloraofindia website has now been updated upto 31st March'12 along >>> with completion of resurfacing work upto this date.* *Threads from >>> 22.3.11 to 29 Feb.’12 could not updated as I am unable to go to old threads >>> threads quickly due to changed settings of new google groups in efi.* **It >>> has the largest database on net on Indian Flora with pictures of more than >>> 6500 species.** *You can see it at any time at >>> https://sites.google.com/site/**efloraofindia/home<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/home>. >>> Members should add this link in their favourites & give species’ links from >>> this while posting or replying in a thread as lot of discussed data is >>> already available here. This will also help the site move up in search >>> results. >>> >>> Intent of this website is compilation of all the posts on >>> 'efloraofindia' e- group along with providing other details so that it’s >>> useful to all concerned as all the data about a particular species will be >>> available under a single head & *easily searchable*. However, >>> correctness of data/ identification in the efloraofindia (earlier >>> indiantreepix) links is dependent on the members’ inputs in that particular >>> link. Therefore, errors/ mistakes cannot be ruled out- everyone is >>> requested to point them out for corrections by sending an e-mail to < >>> itpm...@googlegroups.com>. Efloraofindia e-group members can add >>> comments about it after 'signing in' at the bottom of the page. >>> >>> What is more important is that thousands of observations of hundreds of >>> our members (many of which one will not find documented anywhere) are >>> available here & easily searchable through general web searches as well as >>> search in the efloraofindia. And these are going to increase with every >>> passing day. These original observations will be a treasure trove & will a >>> delight to lot of people. >>> >>> With the pace at which new species are being added to our database, it >>> should become the premier resource for taxonomic research in India. As the >>> data is multiplying, we need more volunteers to take up this work. Details >>> can be seen at https://sites.google.com/site/**efloraofindia/volunteers- >>> **required/volunteers-required<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/volunteers-required/volunteers-required> >>> >>> Kudos & thanks to the moderators, experts & other members who are >>> rendering selfless service on the group & made this endeavor possible for >>> the benefit of everyone. >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**User:Jmgarg1<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >>> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>> alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/** >>> wiki/Category:J.M.Garg<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg>. >>> 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: >>> http://groups.google.co.in/**group/indiantreepix<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix>(more >>> than 1840 members & 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia >>> website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/**efloraofindia/<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >>> (with >>> a species database of more than 6000 species). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >>> -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964