PIB Corner
A Green Wall to Prevent Desertification
- It is a 1,400km-long and 5km-wide green corridor all the way from Panipat in Haryana to Porbandar in Gujarat, at its conception stage.
- The corridor will act as a barrier against the heat and dust that blows in from the west.
- The Aravalli range, which separates western India’s Thar Desert from the relatively green plains to its east, has lost so much green cover that it is losing its ability to act as a natural barrier.
- It would be modelled on the so-called Great Green Wall of Africa that was envisioned to run from Djibouti ....
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