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Shrine Board Pilots Drones for Seed Dispersal in Trikuta Hills

Nurturing 28 indigenous species in a Kunia nursery, the board invites pilgrims to participate in this season’s plant sale.

Overview

  • SMVDSB has deployed drone technology to scatter seeds across the Trikuta Hills as part of its Annual Green Plan.
  • Over 1.7 million saplings have been planted in Reasi district under the board’s green initiative since 2024.
  • The Vaishnavi Vatika plant sale counter at Vaishnavi Dham offers around 28 locally suited species cultivated in the high-tech Kunia nursery.
  • Collaboration with the Central Government Pensioners Welfare Association broadens conservation outreach and drives community engagement.
  • The board also advances greening, waste and water management, solar power projects under the lieutenant governor’s leadership.