Bannerughatta Biological Park, in association with Azim Premji University and All Living Things : Environment Film Festival (ALT EFF) is hosting Jana Vana, a five-day festival of Forests, Wildlife and People from 22 – 26 August 2024 at Bannerughatta Biological Park, Bengaluru. The festival will also include :

• an exhibition on the theme of ​“Climate Change and Biodiversity” 
• workshops for students and school teachers
• a film festival

On all five days, the exhibition curated by Azim Premji University will have a dedicated resource person to take the participants through real-life stories and nature’s incredible creations documented nationwide. 

The student workshop is tailor-made for students from Grade VII-XII, allowing them to explore the diversity which they encounter in their daily lives. This workshop will take place from 9.30 AM‑1.30 PM with a maximum of 120 participants per day on 22, 23 and 26 August 2024. A maximum of 30 students per school with two teachers can enroll for each of the workshops by filling out the Google form.

A workshop for teachers will be held on 24 August for a maximum of 40 teachers from any school. This workshop will take place between 7 AM- 1:30 PM in the zoo premises. 

On 24 and 25 August, ALT EFF will feature films from across the globe highlighting the interconnectedness of all life forms. Prior registration is required for the film festival, with a maximum of 120 participants per film.

Note:

Snacks will be provided to the students and teachers at 11:30 AM.

One event kit per school will be provided.

Students are to carry the following:

• Notebook and pen/​pencil
• Water Bottle
• Own breakfast

Registration Links