Narendra Modi visits Mangrove forests on the sidelines of G-20 Summit in Bali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with G-20 leaders at the Mangrove Forest, in Bali, Indonesia

Team News Riveting

Jakarta, November 16

Narendra Modi visits Mangrove forests on the sidelines of G-20 Summit in Bali today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with other G-20 Leaders visited and planted Mangroves at the ‘Taman Hutan Raya Ngurah Rai’ Mangrove forests on the sidelines of G-20 Summit in Bali today.

Mangroves play an important role in global conservation efforts. India has joined the Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC), a joint initiative of Indonesia and UAE under the Indonesian G-20 Presidency.

More than 50 mangrove species can be found spread over 5000 sq km in India. India is placing emphasis on the protection and restoration of mangroves, which are rich sites of biodiversity and serve as effective carbon sinks.

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