An early-morning community bird-walk titled 'Morning with Birds' was organised at MBB College Lake, Agartala, on Sunday as part of the nationwide celebration of Young Birders Month (YBM). The event drew enthusiastic participation from children, students and parents, despite concerns that bird activity around the lake has declined in recent years due to newly constructed concrete structures near the habitat.

Observed across India throughout November 2025, Young Birders Month commemorates the birth anniversary of legendary ornithologist Dr. Salim Ali, the Birdman of India, whose birthday falls on November 12. YBM is an initiative of Early Bird, the nature-education wing of the Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF).

In Agartala, the bird-walk was led by Dr. Dipak Sinha, Assistant Professor,

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