Bhopal: Biosphere reserve; EPCO prepares proposals for Pench, Kanha
By June, both proposals will be sent to Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for final approval,” an EPCO official said.
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By June, both proposals will be sent to Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for final approval,” an EPCO official said.
At present, state has three biosphere reserves - Panchmarhi, Achanakmar (Amarkantak) and Panna. Achanakmar biosphere reserve is spread across Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. About 67 per cent of its portion falls in Chhattisgarh.
The carbon stock refers to the amount of carbon (chemical element) stored in forests in the form of biomass, soil, deadwood and litter.
By the official end of the monsoon season, June 1 to September 30 this year, Madhya Pradesh had received over 23 per cent excess rainfall. In the previous two years rainfall was below par, whereas in 2019 the state had recorded over 45 per cent ...