Guggal (Commiphora wightii), a native plant in Gujarat’s Kachchh district has high medicinal value. However, its overexploitation has led it to be declared critically endangered by the IUCN.
To protect their crops from climate impacts, farmers from 60 villages in MP were adopted natural farming methods through the ‘Climate-Smart Villages’ project.
To promote nutrition-sensitive aquaculture, gram panchayat tanks in Odisha have been brought under scientific fish farming as part of a gender-sensitive flagship programme, involving nearly 7,000 WSHGs.
About 226 species of birds belonging to 59 families have been reported from the Kazhuveli wetland, which is 39% of the bird species recorded in Tamil Nadu.
Though at international fora India enthused other countries into environmental
action, the record within the country was disappointing, says the 2022 review.