Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board launches drone-based seed dispersal initiative on Trikuta hills to enhance green cover.

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in Jammu and Kashmir has launched a drone-based seed dispersal initiative to enhance the green cover of Trikuta hills. The project, led by CEO Anshul Garg, in collaboration with Prime UAV Private Limited, aims to disperse seeds of native plant species, including panicum, trifolium, bamboo, khair, pharlai, arjun, sukh-chain, and bottle brush, over an area of 109 hectares. The Forest Wing of the Board plans to cover 100 hectares of degraded land annually over the next 10 years.

July 23, 2024
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