NEW DELHI, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Officials from the forest department in Indian-controlled Kashmir's summer capital, Srinagar city are these days fixing metal plates featuring a QR-code and unique ...
Jammu and Kashmir's government began the process of geo-tagging">geo-tagging in its bid to preserve heritage Chinar trees in Kashmir on Thursday.Dr Syed Tariq, Scientist at Forest Research Institute ...
As the number of Chinar trees, a symbol of Kashmirs natural heritage, dwindles in the region, the government has embarked on a mission to preserve them by giving each tree a unique identity. Under ...
The majestic maple trees of Jammu and Kashmir — better known as chinar or locally as boonyi — now have their own ID cards. In a novel initiative by the J&K Forest Department in partnership with the ...
A “Digital Tree Aadhaar” programme has been launched by the Jammu and Kashmir government for conservation of the majestic Chinars which will see creation of a comprehensive database of the tree facing ...