The kite-flying season of Makar Sankranti may bring immense joy to kids and adults alike, but it often turns out to be a dreaded affair for the birds soaring the skies. Kites cut the flight of these birds mercilessly as many of them meet their doom.
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Mocha Treehuggers is raising awareness about this through a photo exhibition titled The Kite Photo Festival 2012.
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A photo contest was organised with the theme of the kite-flying season affecting the environment and birds and the winning entries will be showcased at the exhibition, starting tomorrow.
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The event, which has been organised in collaboration with ArtUmbrella and The Root, will also witness a talk by Anand Pendharkar, founder director of an NGO called SPROUTS.
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Anand will throw light on Birds within the Urban Jungle and the Crisis Situation. In addition, there will also be a screening of a short film by Mike Pandey called Vanishing Vultures.

ON Today, 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Exhibition is on till February 14
WHERE Mocha Mojo, Bandra (W).
CALL 26421484