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Project for rejuvenating endangered species in Sikkim launched [1]

GANGTOK, June 18: A Rs 5.07 crore project aimed at rejuvenating the endangered, rare, medicinal and aromatic plants was launched in Sikkim. The project, funded by National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), will run till 2011-12 and calls for propagation and conservation of threatened medicinal plants, trees and herbs in the 1,200 hectares project area of Sikkim.

Publication Date: 
19/06/2009
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Endangered Species [3], Medicinal Plants [4], Sikkim [5]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/project-rejuvenating-endangered-species-sikkim-launched
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/sentinel-guwahati
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medicinal-plants
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sikkim