Dilli Meri Jaan

18/08/2026

We went to see the Indian Pitta. We didn't.
We saw Baya Weavers building nests, Paradise Flycatcher, Cinereous Tit, White eyes, Warblers, Hand Maiden Moth, Dragonflies, Moth Pupae and my first, Pupa P**p. And butterflies. And mongoose and ......
Imagine converting this to a Park.
🏞️🌴🌵🍀🌿🍃

(last photo of fabulous people who took us on this walk today).

09/08/2026

You don't have to travel miles to observe nature. It is right outside your window.
It is monsoons, so there are mushrooms everywhere..so we learnt about mycelium networks. Hungry Caterpillars, slugs, earthworms all came out and we thanked them for taking care of our soil, and thereby us.
We understood that bugs, weeds and bug eaten plants are good. And it's about time we changed the definition of 'good' and 'beautiful' to mean wild and local.
On a customised walk for a residential colony in Gurgaon.

09/08/2026

History of Aloo. On our customised colony today.

09/08/2026

The definition of 'beautiful' is critical to our existence..With children, appreciating the beauty of soil abundant with mushroom and insect activity.
On our customised colony today.

08/08/2026

With Indrani Gupta

07/08/2026

Hand painted Madhubani on Linen. Celebrating local art of Mithila region and the climate friendly, porous fabric of the flax plant- much less water intensive than cotton. On

( Ignore the insane expression. Was a tiring day)

03/08/2026

How did invasive species enter ecosystems historically

How do fig wasps procreate inside a sealed fruit

Standing on the oldest fort walls of Delhi

Biodiversity and wetlands

A very important discussion on poo

02/08/2026

02/08/2026

On today

29/07/2026

SANJAY VAN RAIN WALK
AUG 2. 730 TO 9 AM.

We will explore this ancient forest in the aravalis, in the rain. It has the oldest fort walls of Delhi and multiple water bodies. We will understand the history and biodiversity of this place.

Starting Point: Gate 3. Opposite ISTD. Qutub Institutional area.
Closest metro- Hauz Khas.

Registration: whatsapp me at 9899799335.The walk fee is Rs 300. No charge for students.