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ARIES1973 @ARIES1973 (11944) • Legaspi, Philippines 29 Apr 25

It's so fulfilling to have another productive day at work. At around 4 o'clock in the afternoon of Monday, I received a memo from our regional office requiring me to submit report on the proposed projects of Day Care Centers for...

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Monitoring the Water System at the Villages

ARIES1973 @ARIES1973 (11944) • Legaspi, Philippines 24 Apr 25

In this current time when technology is at it's peak, community from far flung villages are still stuck with the issue of water deficiency. Water, as we all know is among the basic needs of human. We can't imagine life without...

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Road Clearing in the Villages

ARIES1973 @ARIES1973 (11944) • Legaspi, Philippines 22 Apr 25

One of my duties is to monitor the compliance of the villages to national mandates and laws. One of these laws is to ensure that the roads are free from any form of obstruction. So, recently, we conducted a Road Clearing...

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In villages in Bengal the lotus leaves are used for food purposes

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 17 Nov 24

In the different villages of bengal still lunch and dinner are given in lotus leaves. The lotus leaves float in ponds in villages. They are helpful and dont have germs. These days banana leaves are used in villages. In cities...

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One can get fresh oxygen in the villages

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 4 Nov 24

In the villages there is huge difference from the cities. I live in calcutta and from the early morning there is preparation to go to schools, colleges, offices. In villages there is sound of hen or cock in the early morning. Also...

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In Calcutta some durga pandals show rural puja

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 9 Oct 24

In Calcutta it is durga puja now. Many pandals are created with idols in different parts of the city. Some Durga puja pandals depict puja of villages and rural areas. Artificially thatched houses are created and they look lovely.

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What Happened to the Village?

Renna Thompson @Momandwife89 (27) 24 Feb 24

I can remember when I was a little girl, my mom and her best friend would get together and do everything together. Our families never sat down and ate dinner together, but my mom and her best friend would either meet at our house,...

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In Satkosia forest the tigers are ferocious.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 6 Jul 23

Satkosia forest is adjacent to the rural villages in Orissa. There are many instances where tigers have entered the villages and killed cows and fed on them. At the entrance of the forest there is mention that travellers should...

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In monsoon season lovely coconuts are found in Bardhaman

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 24 Jun 21

The coconuts grow well in the villages and countryside of West Bengal in India. In Bardhaman, about 100 kilometer away from Kolkata, lovely coconuts are sold. Travellers have the coconut water and also the fresh coconut on their...

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Planning for Development

ARIES1973 @ARIES1973 (11944) • Legaspi, Philippines 20 Mar 21

The year 2021 is probably one of the busiest years in so far as my offline job is concerned. It all started during the last quarter of 2020 when we were ordered to immerse in the villages in order to help them come up with their...

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Outdoor eating arrangements are popular in winter in India.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 15 Jan 21

India has lovely sunshine in winter in the villages. In villages in Jharkhand and other states, in many hotels and houses, there are fooding arrangements outside. People consume the sunlight and also have their dosas, puri sabzee,...

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In Villages in Bengal dry rice is kept and stocked which looks beautiful.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 14 Jan 21

In West Bengal in India, in winter once the crops are ripe, they are kept and stocked in dry stage. The dry rice husk is called dhan marai. The villages of Bardhaman look beautiful with the stock of crops which are ready for sale...

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The potato crops in countryside give a lush green look to the crop fields.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 11 Jan 21

In winters in the villages in west bengal the potato plantations are planted. In the villages the entire potato plantation make the place give a green look. Acres and acres of land in the villages of Burdwan are full of potato...

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Smaller places in your country worth exploring.

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 23 Sep 19

Some people that visit the Philippines just visit the capital city Manila. We decided to fly to Cebu instead and take a ferry over to Bohol Island. Prague is now a very expensive capital city and charm lies in some other towns and...

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This is my GPS- recorded jogging track

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 26 Nov 17

It wasnt raining during the jog as expected. I just made a loop and it was great to me. This is not a new track. I used it several times in the past. I passed several villages, most of which have rice fields and plantations. The...

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Cinq Terre

Gary Marsh @garymarsh6 (24028) • United Kingdom 20 May 17

On our last day in Italy we decided to go to Cinq Terre (Five lands) in the Ligurian region of Italy. There is a collection of small colourful pastel painted villages built into the steep rocky crevices. Some villages around this...

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Contractors often face issues during construction period

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 7 Dec 16

This happened to a contractor building roads through villages and districts. Villages often make use of the opportunity to levy contractors/subcontractors as they think contractors/subcontractors have a lot of money from the work....

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Playing Tourists At Home

Anna @LadyDuck (502653) • Italy 13 Jun 16

I have been pretty lazy the last couple of days. After so much rain, I felt the need to stay outside and enjoy two sunny days. Yesterday we went back to the small village of Morcote to visit the Scherrer botanical garden. The...

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All Good Things Come To An End

Anna @LadyDuck (502653) • Italy 30 May 16

I am back to normalcy. After four days, our friend has come back home yesterday evening. We have spend four wonderful days playing the tourists in our own region. Friday we had lunch in a typical Swiss restaurants near the shore...

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Toll Road Construction

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 15 Apr 16

To calculate the cost of constructing a toll road, you have to take other costs that are not directly related to construction work itself. For example, take a look at places near the project site: residential areas, plantations,...

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