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Second Biodiversity Heritage Site
March 30 , 2025
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- Tamil Nadu declares Kasampatty (Veeran Kovil) Sacred Grove in Dindigul as a Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS) under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.
- This is the state’s second BHS, following Arittapatti in Madurai, designated in 2022.
- It is spanning around 4.97 hectares near the Alagarmalai Reserve Forest.
- The grove is home to an array of the biodiversity, including 48 tree species, 22 shrubs, 21 lianas, and 29 herbs.
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