Driven by desire to attract birds, Uttarakhand’s ‘Tree Man’ grows 10 Lakh trees of 280 different species

Badri Fruit to boost economy of Himalayan regions

By Our Staff Reporter  Dehradun, 5 Mar: Experts have emphasised promoting the cultivation of Seabuckthorn (Badri Fruit) to improve the environment and boost the economy of Himalayan regions. A 2-day national conference on Seabuckthorn Technologies for Environmental Conservation in the Himalayas was organised at Graphic Era Deemed University. Addressing the conference as the Chief Guest, Head of the State Forest Force, Dr Dhananjai Mohan said tha…

Driven by desire to attract birds, Uttarakhand’s ‘Tree Man’ grows 10 Lakh trees of 280 different species

Bageshwar: Uttarakhand’s famous tree lover and popularly known as ‘Tree Man’, Kishan Singh Malda, has made an invaluable contribution to environmental conservation since his youth. He has been continuously planting trees for the last 41 years, earning him the title of tree lover Kishan Malda. Alongside his efforts, he has also prepared a research garden at his home. In recognition of his work, Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya awarded him th…