This factsheet on the Gharial is prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF). The Gharial is a river crocodile endemic to the Indian sub-continent.
The document explains another effort at climate change mitigation which is the concept of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) .
The objective of this note is to share the salient aspects of the discussion more widely with a view to furthering debate on environmental governance in the country.
Watch Mr.Thirunarasu, General Manager of Thiru Arooran Sugar Mills speak about sugarcane cultivation in this edition of 'Malarum Bhoomi', on Makkal Television.