We are exploring ways to encourage farmers to cultivate commercially viable species like sandalwood, red sanders, and mahogany.” At present, under the Tamil Nadu Timber Transit Rules of 1968 ...

(READ: 20 wood smugglers killed in Andhra; anger in Tamil Nadu) Red sandalwood is found in Garabandh, Goshani, Gandahati, Narayanpur, Jalanga and Kitchlingi forests in the district. “We have ...

Tamil Nadu plans to declare Dhanushkodi as a Greater ... the Melchengam park will focus on restoring endangered native tree species, promoting eco-tourism, and advancing biodiversity conservation.

COIMBATORE: The 10-day ‘March Tree Festival’ began on March 21 across ... According to Suhirtha Muhil, ecologist and Tamil Nadu Coordinator of SeasonWatch, “We can get an idea if the trees ...

With the addition of 17 sites, the scheme, launched in the 2022-23 Tamil Nadu Assembly ... features native tree species like mango, neem, jackfruit, guava, and red sandalwood, alongside amenities ...