Khejri is a vital tree in arid regions, providing fodder, food, timber, and medicinal products. Its resilience supports agroforestry, while improved cultivation techniques enhance productivity and ...

including mandatory permission from divisional forest officers for tree felling outside designated forests; conservation of indigenous species such as peepal, banyan, and khejri; and schemes for ...

This is especially significant since trees can store carbon in their wood for decades. Their leaves or roots, in contrast, decay more quickly and release their carbon back into the atmosphere.

Imprisoned gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has become a symbol for the Bishnoi community in their environmental protests against the felling of Khejri trees for solar power projects. The community has ...

We literally couldn’t get out anywhere, say homeowners, as police cordon off lane blocked with 80ft-long pile of waste A 80ft-long mountain of fly-tipped rubbish dumped on a country lane left ...

Its construction needed lime, and for the lime they needed fire and to fuel the fire they needed trees. The men had come to chop down the khejri forest and haul it to the city to be burned.

Olive oil reduces the risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and premature death. Olives also contain numerous healthy nutrients. Now evidence is mounting about the health benefits of olive leaves, ...

He had laid down tenets for the community to follow. Eight of these 29 rules were about protecting the flora and fauna, including khejri trees and animals and birds like blackbuck, chinkara and the ...

The storm swept through the Carina Heights area this afternoon, uprooting trees, damaging property and initially cutting power to 25,000 homes in south-east Queensland. Energex spokesman Danny ...

Rajasthan, India – Jeetu Singh’s camel stands calm, munching the leaves of a Khejri tree in the Jaisalmer district of India’s desert state of Rajasthan. Her calf occasionally suckles on her ...