Telangana: NTPC Adopts Miyawaki Method, Develops Mini Forests In Ramagundam With Over 14,000 Trees
by IANS - May 8, 2021 08:57 AM
Next phase of mini forest plantations at Ramagundam (NTPC)
An initiative by National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) using Miyawaki plantation has succeeded in developing a mini forest amid the concrete jungle in Telangana s Ramagundam, known for blazing summers.
The mining town in Peddapalli district is also known as Agnigundam (furnace) for the scorching heat it experiences every summer with the highest temperature even touching 50 degree Celsius.
The town, known for coal mines run by the Singareni Collieries Company Limited, also boasts of NTPC s 2,600 MW Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station, the largest in South India.