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

NEW DELHI, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Officials from the forest department in Indian-controlled Kashmir's summer capital, Srinagar city are these days fixing metal plates featuring a QR-code and unique ...

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 with the ...

The Chinar trees in Kashmir look as if they have been ... And in Srinagar we see a lot of maple leaves, it's so special and peaceful. I love walking around and taking it all in.

recalling the incident when a 300-year-old Chinar tree toppled over in September 2024. “Fortunately, there was no physical damage to anyone.” That is the period when the leaves of the ...

The Chinar because of its magnificent size has been part of Kashmiri folklore for generations. These trees, with more deeply lobed (hand-shaped) leaves, are conspicuous in every season.

Geo-tagged digital identity introduced to monitor health of chinar trees in Kashmir, aiding conservation efforts and tree ...

The region's cool summers and cold winters provide the necessary conditions for the Chinar tree to flourish. The trees ...

Under the initiative, the chinar trees – a cultural and ecological symbol of J-K – are being geo-tagged and equipped with QR codes that record information, including its geographical location ...

Officials from the forest department in Indian-controlled Kashmir summer capital, Srinagar city are these days fixing metal plates featuring a ...

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 ...