In India the forests are a part of our daily life. The revered sages used to live in forests. They used to run residential schools. Krishna, whose advice to Arjuna has become an inspiration to millions, was a student of Sandipani sage in such a Gurukula or an academy. So when we think of celebrating an International Day of Forests, it automatically is related to our daily lives even today. This year the International Day of Forests will be celebrated on 21 March. The UN General Assembly decided to observe International Day of Forests in 2012. The day serves as … Continue reading International Day of Forests 2025: How “Forests and Food” Theme Links 1.6 Billion Livelihoods to Ecosystem Protection