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History of the Coorg Medals. - Provides the origin of British Gallantry Awards in India
By Colonel Kodendera Arjun Muthanna (Garhwal Rifles)
 

Fascinating Facts On Coorg (Kodagu)
By Sunder Muthanna

Colorful origins of the Kodavas
By Sunder Muthanna
That is definitely a multiple-choice question. We seem to be an anthropological puzzle.  Thinking of our origin brings to mind an image of bearded scholars turning and twisting a Rubik’s cube.  Hoping to hit upon the right answer rather than being logically led to one.                             More..
 

Art and Science in Kodava Marriages                        
By. V S Ramakrishna
Coorg is the Anglicised form of Kodagu and it is an enchanting land of scenic beauty, spreading itself in the South-West region of Karnataka state on the slopes of Western Ghats. The grandeur and glory of the land of Kodagu may be comprehensively described with five well known words commencing with the letter ‘C’. These words depicting the gory of Kodagu are as follows:
 1) Coorg, 2) Cauvery, 3) Coffee, 4) Cariappa and last but not the least
 5) Courage.

Kodagu Model Forests - A Concept                     
Dr. Kodira A. Kushalapa IFS (Retd)
The Model Forests Concept was developed in Canada to pursue the goals of sustainable development. It aims to promote co-operation and collaboration to advance management, conservation and sustainable development of forest resources.

Kodagu Model Forest and Right to Our Trees    
Mukkatira Taumey Mahendrappa
The concept of model forest presented to the world by the government of Canada is based on the principle of socio-economic development of communities that depend on Forestry and Agro forestry. The objective of a model forest is to protect and preserve the ecological integrity of natural ecosystems through Sustainable Management of Forests (SMF).