India's first 'MOSS GARGEN' in Nainital District.

 Uttarakhand now home to India's first moss garden

The idea to develop the garden came about so that people are made aware of its significance in the  environment.

The first ever moss garden in the country is ready. The Uttarakhand forest department has dedicated a newly-build Moss Garden to the people, which spread over 10 hectares in kumaon's Nainital District. Moss Garden, took nearly a year to build and was inaugurated by the water man of India Rajendra Singh. Approved in July,2019 under State Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority(CAMPA), it is the great initiative to mend relationships between man and nature.


It is said that the garden  is home to around 30 different species of moss and various other bryophytes. Interestingly, the garden also features a dinosaur model displaying the existing of moss since the Jurassic era, ornaments made of live moss, live moss terrarium depicting live moss ecosystem and nest of birds using moss for temperature regulation and antibacterial purposes. He also added that a moss trail of 1.2 km has also been set up, on which various moss species feature and scientific information regarding them is also displayed.

                                                                     



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