Chinar, also known as Oriental plane tree, is a maple-like tree with a huge canopy and is found in cool climate regions with sufficient water ...

The majestic maple trees of Jammu and Kashmir — better known as Chinar or locally as boonyi — now have their own ID cards. In a novel initiative by the J&K Forest Department in partnership ...

A new effort combining technology along with preservation has emerged for the protection of the celebrated Chinar trees of Jammu and Kashmir. Over the past four years, the Jammu and Kashmir Forest ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched the 'Digital Tree Aadhaar' initiative to preserve the iconic Chinar trees. This project uses geo-tagging and QR codes to track and protect these ...

SRINAGAR – Kashmir has launched an ambitious initiative to geo-tag thousands of Chinar trees in an effort to conserve this culturally and ecologically significant species, which faces threats ...

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- As part of a move towards the conservation of its iconic Chinar trees, Jammu and Kashmir has embarked on a unique initiative that combines modern technology ...

‘Digital Tree Aadhar’ initiative provides a unique number for each tree. For example, the chinar in the city centre of Lal Chowk is CG-JK010088. Metal cards featuring barcodes provide ...