Kalaburagi Joins City Nature Challenge Amid Intense Heatwave
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 15:11 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The city of Kalaburagi in Karnataka has entered the global City Nature Challenge, inviting residents to record urban biodiversity. Participation comes as the region endures an extreme heatwave that raises public‑health concerns. Organisers hope the challenge will raise awareness of green spaces despite the harsh weather.
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