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Native trees in Anamalai Tiger Reserve
January 17 , 2024
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- The Tamilnadu Forest Department has taken up mass removal of invasive species in the Ulandy range in the core area of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR).
- Also, they planned to plant saplings of native trees.
- The works are implemented under the Restoration of Degraded Forests Landscape Project with financial assistance from the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
- Under the project, for which NABARD has given a loan of ₹457 crore, the government aims at restoring 33,290 hectares of degraded forest lands in the State in five years.
- A total of 270 hectares of land is to be restored in all forest ranges of the ATR.
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