How Indore Man Turned Barren Hill Into A Forest

January 25, 2025 admin

Indore, Madhya Pradesh: Kashmir’s saffron and willow trees, Nepal’s Rudraksh, Thailand’s dragon fruit, Australia’s avocados, Italy’s olives and Mexico’s dates – all now thrive on the same hillock where once upon a time even grass didn’t foster. Welcome to Keshar Parvat, a lush green forest developed on a barren rocky hill. Nestled in Madhya Pradesh’s…

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India was a tree planting laboratory for 200 years – here are the results

September 5, 2023 admin

Allowing forests to regenerate on their own has been championed as a strategy for reducing planet-heating carbon in the atmosphere while also boosting biodiversity, the benefits ecosystems offer and even the fruitfulness of livelihoods. | Photo Credit: Velankanni Raj B/The Hindu Allowing forests to regenerate on their own has been championed as a strategy for…

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