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Phone: 22678480 / 22634326

Website : www.burhanifoundationindia.org

E-mail: bfi52@yahoo.co.in / bfi5253@gmail.com

Subscribe On Youtube : Burhani Foundation India Channel

BURHANI FOUNDATION (INDIA)

Amatullah Manzil, 65 Bazargate Street, Fort, Mumbai-1.

Two Saplings of Lakshmi Taru were planted by the Honorable Chief Minister, these

plants were arranged by Mr Uday Kumar Shirodkar. Lakshmi Taru plant has great

medicinal values and therefore it was selected for planting. This tree grows well in sunny

areas and needs no special care.

This plant is also known as Simarouba Glauca. Simarouba decoction is also used in traditional

medicine in the treatment of cancer and tumors. The decoction of the leaves is said to raise

the natural immunity of the body so well that the patient could defend themselves off from

common ailments.

For more information on Lakshmi Taru plant visit :

http://www.revalgo.com/blog/lakshmi-taru-simarouba-glauca-cancer-cure/

NATURE UP CLOSE

VOLUME 87 | ISSUE 93 | JUNE 2017

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Environment Wellness & Lifestyle Monthly Newsletter Established by H.H. Dr. Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (RA)

in 1992

CONNECT WITH NATURE

World Environment Day is the biggest annual event for positive environmental action

and takes place every 5 June. World Environment Day is a day for everyone,

everywhere. Since it began in 1972, global citizens have organized many thousands of

events, from neighborhood clean-ups, to action against wildlife crime, to replanting

forests.

This years host country Canada got to choose the theme Connecting People to

Nature which invites you to think about how we are part of nature and how intimately

we depend on it. It challenges us to find fun and exciting ways to experience and

cherish this vital relationship.

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From your backyard to your favorite national park, nature is closer

than you think. Its time to get out and enjoy it.

Appreciate its beauty and its importance.

Take forward the call to protect the Earth that we share.

by greening your street or a derelict site

by planting a window box

by picking up 10 (or 100) pieces of trash

by organizing a mass beach clean-up

by hiking at night to experience nature

by taking a swim in a beautiful lake

Visit http://www.worldenvironmentday.global for more information

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His Holiness Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin (TUS), the 53rd Spiritual Head of the

International Dawoodi Bohra Community expressed a humble desire during the first week

of the pious month of Ramadan at Hasanfeer, Ahmedabad that 2 Lakh trees be planted

across the World by the members of the Dawoodi Bohra Community during the month of

Ramadan. His Holiness (TUS) himself started this noble initiative at Hasanfeer by planting

a tree. This plant was tagged as number one, and it comes with a bar code scanner, it is

for the purpose of tracking the progress of the plant over the years.

As per the desire of His Holiness Dr. Syedna

Mufaddal Saifuddin (TUS), regarding the

plantation of 2 Lakh trees worldwide, Burhani

Foundation (India) organized a tree plantation

program at Horniman Circle Garden, Mumbai.

BFI has always been organizing various cleanliness

and tree plantation program on different

occasions. This time it was special as we expressed

our support to the desire of His Holiness (TUS)

and it happily coincided with World Environment

Day.

Five saplings were planted which included 3 Satwin

Plants and 2 Almond Plants. These plants will be

tagged as per the system introduced for the

plantation drive.

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This program was graced by the honorable

presence of Janab Saeed-ul-Khair

Bhaisaheb, Mr Kiran Dighavkar (Ward

Officer, Assistant Commissioner of A-

Ward), Mr Tushar Shinde (ASG A Ward)

and Mr Ashwin Jayale (JTO A Ward), along

with BFI trustees and members from Badri

Mohalla Jamaat Committee..

BFI also supports and provides guidelines to various tree plantation drives being carried

out worldwide and hopes that the target of planting 2 lakh tree is achieved soon.

As a part of the Tree Plantation

Drive called by His Holiness Dr.

Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin

(TUS), Burhani Foundation (India)

organized a plantation program for

the Honorable Chief Minister of

Maharashtra Shri Devendra

Fadnavis at Najam Baug, Mumbai, on

19th June 2017.

This plantation program was organized with cooperation from Ms. Shaina NC and it also

saw the presence of Mr. Uday Kumar Shirodkar (Ward Officer Assistant Commissioner

B ward), Mr. Tushar Shinde (ASG A Ward), other BMC officers and BFI trustees.