TALKOKAN ADVENTURE

Save Tigers ofSahyadri

OBJECTIVE

Conservation of the

Tiger Habitat of

Ghatmatha, Talkokan

&

Kokan

Sahyadri Tiger Reserve will include 317.67 sq km of Chandoli National Park and 423.55sq km of Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary. The Chandoli National Park was formed in 2004 while Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary was formed in 1985. The Central Government has also announced Rs. 10 lakh resettlement package for each family living in the 15 villages near the two sanctuaries. According to the 2010 census, the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve is estimated to have 16 tigers and 66 leopards.

SAHYADRI IS NEWEST TIGER RESERVE

MISSION STATEMENT

SAVE THE TIGER,& YOU HAVE SAVED THE ECOSYSTEM

PLAN OF ACTION

Hundreds of Gallant Volunteers will ride on motor bikes through the same land in which Shivaji, Prataprao Gujar and their brave followers rode & are remembered by folk lores.

Mumbai to Karad via Talkokan

Over 500 km journey, will take them through many cities, towns & villages.

For Four days,

They will ride over Mountains,

Rivers,

Valleys &

Ridges !!!

PLAN OF ACTION

SCHEDULE

• FLAG OFF AT:• Maharashtra Nature Park, Mumbai

at 3 pm• Date: November 19,2012

• CHECKERED FLAG AT :• Y.B.Chavan Samadhisthal, Krishna-

Koyna Sangam, Karad at 5pm • Date: November 22,2012

We’ll Hit the road on 19th November 2012,Come, Be apart of it…

REGULATIONS

Average Age of Riders 32 yrs

Average Distance in a day

120 kms

Average Riding Speed

30 km/h

GRAND TOUR ROUTE

Maharashtra Nature Park - - Sion -- -Chembur - - Mankhurd -- Vashi - - CBD - - Kharghar - - Panvel - - Khopoli - - Pali - - Vile Bhagad - - Nizampur - - Mangaon - - Mahad - -Dapoli - - Savarde - - Sangameshwar - - Devrukh - - Sakharapa - - Malkapur - - Kadave - - Turukwadi - - Kokrud - - Undale - -Karad

Report on HERO DECCAN ADVENTURE

2011 & KOKAN ADVENTURE 2010

Last Two Years’ adventure was Extensively Popular with an Admirable Success.

The Deccan Adventure began from Sanjay Gandhi National Park & ended in Residency Club, Kolhapur (Nov.1 –Nov. 5, 2011) while The Kokan Adventure route was Hanging garden, Mumbai to Dona Paula, Goa (Nov. 8 – Nov. 13, 2010),

Report on HERO DECCAN ADVENTURE

2011 & KOKAN ADVENTURE 2010

Participation across all sections of society.

The entire adventure tours were extensively covered by Media partners like National and international news channels and newspapers.

Pamphlets, Badges, Caps & T-shirts were distributed to participants and supporters.

The Adventures were carefully governed to ensure safety with an Ambulance.

Flag off At the hands of :-

Shan, the Noted Singer, Mr.Sanjay Patil & Mr.Sanjay Nirupam, both Members of Parliament, Mr.Sunil Paraskar, Addl Commissioner, Mumbai Police.

OPENING CERMONYSanjay Gandhi National Park

HERO DECCAN ADVENTURE 2011

Checkered Flag at the hands of His

Excellency Shahu Maharaj of

KolhapurGuest of Honor

Dr. N.J. Pawar, Vice Chancellor, Shivaji

University

Major Vijay Manral, Station Commander

Major S.S.Ahluwalia

Mr. P.N.Patil, President of KDCC Bank

CLOSING CEREMONY

Flag off At the hands of :-

Arshad Warsi, Jackie Shroff & Dr. Rajan Velukar.

OPENING CERMONY Hanging Garden, Mumbai

KOKAN ADVENTURE 2010

LOCAL PARTICIPATIONMeetings with Rotary Club, Lions Club for support

Participation across the section of society like Eminent persons from every walk of life , Medical professionals, Engineers, Industrialists, IT professionals, College Students

AWARENESS EVENTS DURING THE ADVENTURE

Checkered Flag at the hands

of Governor Ho’ble Dr. S. S.

SiddhuGuest of Honor Dr. Deobagkar Dilip, V.C., Goa University

Mr. Dinesh Kamat, Chairman, Rotary Club

Mr. Jagdish Holkar, President, Wine

Producers Association

Mr. Shashank Mahatme, Rotary club

Dr. K. E. Mahashabde, Principal

Architecture College

CLOSING CEREMONY

SAVE TIGERS OF SAHYADRI

TALKOKAN ADVENTURE

Tiger Tiger burning bright,Will not let you fade out of sight,That is our promise And for you we will fight …