Yesterday, I happened to pass by an old Chinar tree. The prodigious tree enchanted my soul, and I stood amazed at the mesmerizing sight view of the scarlet-red canopy of the tree, looked like a ...

In a novel initiative by the J&K Forest Department in partnership with the J&K Forest Research Institute (JKFI), thousands of heritage Chinar trees have been assigned Tree Aadhaar numbers across ...

The QR-based digital plate is affixed to each surveyed Chinar tree using a specialised spring-enabled metal. Each tree is given a unique id like Aadhaar specifying the year the tree is surveyed ...