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Odisha Forest Dept To Undertake Massive Palm Tree Plantation Drive

OMMCOM NEWS by OMMCOM NEWS
November 4, 2023
in Odisha
palm tree plantation drive

Bhubaneswar: Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department plans to undertake massive palm tree plantation drive along the notified forest block boundaries during the next planting seasons i.e. 2024-25 and 2025-26 with OSDMA Fund.

Palm trees have multiple benefits. It acts as a lightning arrester alongside securing the forest block boundaries. It will also provide fodder to wild animals, especially elephants, said  Satyabrata Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department and Special Relief Commissioner.

It was decided in the recently held State level DFO Conference in the presence of Forest, Environment and Climate Change  Minister Pradip Kumar Amat after thorough discussions. The human-elephant conflict will be lowered after the completion of plantation drive.

There are 4,479 nos of notified forest blocks with 39,671 Sq Km of boundary lines. The total number of boundary pillars in these forest blocks comes to 4,80,207 nos.

It is proposed to plant four palm trees near each boundary pillar along the forest block boundary. Around 19 lakhs palm trees will be planted with an expense of nearly Rs 7.5 crore.

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