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Mass afforestation drive in Bengal: White and red sandalwood trees planted along Red Road
Over the past decade, the forest area has witnessed an increase from 17.2% in 2011 to 21.6% in 2021. Additionally, the forest protected area network has risen from 4.5% to 5.2% of the state's geographical area. As part of ongoing conservation efforts, the state government secured a Rs 650-crore agreement under JICA assistance for forest and biodiversity conservation.
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Food in fables, folktales and epics
Little do we realise that food has seeped into our consciousness at a very early age — through folktales, parables, fables, rhymes and bedtime stories.
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Quick getaway destinations: Amboli, Chail, Bandipur National Park
Amboli is a hill station in the Sindhudurg district and is situated at an altitude of 690 m. The hill station lies in the Sahayadri Hills of Western India.
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