Van Mahotsav 2026: Celebrating the Lens behind the Landscapes! 📸
As part of our national Van Mahotsav celebrations under the theme "Afforestation for a Greener Tomorrow," KSCSTE - Kerala Forest Research Institute recently hosted a photography competition titled "KFRI: The Living Campus - Decoding our Hidden Biodiversity".
Our staff and students brought their absolute best, capturing the stunning, hidden ecosystems that thrive right around us on campus. A huge round of applause to everyone who participated, and a massive congratulations to our top three winners whose frames stood out!
Here are the winning entries:
First Prize
Dr Vineesh PS
Photograph Title: “The Hunter”
Second Prize
Nikhila K
Photograph Title: "Refraction & Resilience”
Third Prize
Pinkumoni Patir
Photograph Title: “The Butterfly”
The prizes were proudly distributed during the official Van Mahotsav event held at the KFRI Auditorium. Thank you all for reminding us through your lenses why we must plant today and protect tomorrow!
Published on: Monday, July 6, 2026
