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For 31-year-old Amruth Bakshi, every minute inside the Rainbow Warrior is a moment to cherish in his life.

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KOCHI:  For 31-year-old Amruth Bakshi, every minute inside the Rainbow Warrior is a moment to cherish in his life. Amruth is the sole Indian crew member of Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior voyaging across the globe to spread the message of environment conservation.

 Hailing from New Delhi, Amrith Bakshi has been part of Rainbow Warrior since 2008. “During my school days, I used to dream about working in forests. So I studied environment science from a college in Bengaluru. During those days, I came to know about the environmental issues across the globe which prompted me to join Greenpeace,” he said.Amruth believes strong political will can help tackle environmental issues.

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