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Honnakiranagi Village Achieves 3°C Temperature Drop After Planting 65,000 Shade Trees Under MNREGA
In Honnakiranagi village of Kalyanagiri district, local workers planted around 65,000 shade trees under the MNREGA scheme, resulting in a 3°C drop in village temperature.
Honnakiranagi village in Kalyanagiri district has seen a significant environmental improvement after a large-scale tree planting initiative under the MNREGA scheme.
Local labourers, mobilised through the MNREGA programme, planted approximately 65,000 shade-providing trees across the village. The project was carried out with the cooperation of the community.
The newly planted trees have contributed to a measurable reduction in ambient temperature, with the village reporting a drop of about 3°C. The initiative is expected to enhance local biodiversity and provide long-term climate benefits.
The MNREGA scheme, which aims to provide employment and improve rural infrastructure, has once again demonstrated its role in supporting sustainable development at the grassroots level.
Local labourers, mobilised through the MNREGA programme, planted approximately 65,000 shade-providing trees across the village. The project was carried out with the cooperation of the community.
The newly planted trees have contributed to a measurable reduction in ambient temperature, with the village reporting a drop of about 3°C. The initiative is expected to enhance local biodiversity and provide long-term climate benefits.
The MNREGA scheme, which aims to provide employment and improve rural infrastructure, has once again demonstrated its role in supporting sustainable development at the grassroots level.