The Maharashtra unit of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) - India will begin its third phase of `Know your City - Mumbai' campaign, from August 10.The focus is on the greenery of the metropolis. The registration fee is Rs 200, and the last date for enrollment is August 6. For further details, contact 2078105, 2071970 or 2075142 between Monday to Friday.MultimediaThe Workstation, a Tasaa Graphics project, invites college students to witness a multimedia stage show and participate in nine courses on Multimedia programmes from August 5 onwards. The course fee ranges from Rs 15,000 to Rs 50,000, and the duration of the course will be between three to six months. Free passes for the first day will be distributed at the SNDT campus at Santacruz, Narsee Monjee, Mithibai, NMIMS, Bhagubhai and Parle College in Vile Parle on August 1 between 11 am and 4 pm, or at the Workstation office at Jaydeep, 2nd Floor, Opp. Bhaidas Auditorium, N S Road No.1, JVPD scheme, Vile Parle (West). Tel: 616 2060 (3 lines).Surgical eyeThe Free Opthalmic Hospitals' Society organising a free surgical eye camp at the K B H Bachooali Charitable Opthalmic and ENT hospital, Parel, from August 1 to 8, with a registration fee of Rs 25.Transport panelThe Government of Maharashtra on Wednesday decided to set up a committee, called the Mumbai Transport High Power Empowered Committee, to look into the traffic problems of the city. Minister for trade and commerce Pramod Navalkar will head the 20-member committee whose main function is to coordinate the working of the various transport agencies like the railways and BEST, traffic police and BMC.
