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NGO Volunteering @ Velliangiri

It has been a long time since I posted in my blog. This post is about the eco-volunteering I rendered along with my classmates on behalf of OSAI, a NGO, at Velliangiri near Coimbatore. We did the work for 10 hours non-stop and I have used a narration from my point of view. I have split each hour as a separate topic for greater impact and coverage. OSAI - NGO & Volunteering I had just confirmed with the head of OSAI, an NGO, for volunteering work on 7th of March. Mr. Kalidasan conveyed to us that the work would concern the inspection of plastics carried by the travelers to Velliangiri. The full details were not clear to us. Daniel, the foreign exchange student, offered to come and he along with few others took the bus to Esha Centre near Velliangiri. Shivarathiri in Coimbatore is usually associated with a multitude of people traveling the mountain stretch in Velliangiri. People come from afar to climb the mountain on the auspicious day. People congregating in such large num...