{"id":30970,"date":"2025-07-18T08:51:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T08:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=30970"},"modified":"2025-07-18T08:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T08:51:54","slug":"mata-vaishno-devi-shrine-board-leverages-drone-technology-for-seed-dispersal-in-trikuta-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/mata-vaishno-devi-shrine-board-leverages-drone-technology-for-seed-dispersal-in-trikuta-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Leverages Drone Technology For Seed Dispersal In Trikuta Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu, Jul 18: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has leveraged drone technology for seed dispersal to preserve the cave shrine\u2019s natural grandeur and planted over 17 lakh saplings under the annual green plan in Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials on Friday said.<br \/>\nThe Shrine Board took this step towards environmental conservation, with several organizations joining hands to promote eco-protection and sustainable practices in the local community, they said.<br \/>\n\u201cThe Board has leveraged drone technology for seed dispersal to preserve the shrine\u2019s natural grandeur and has planted over 1.7 million (17 lakh) saplings under the annual green plan,\u201d said SMVDSB Chief Executive Officer Anshul Garg.<br \/>\nThis initiative exemplifies a successful institutional partnership and community engagement in environmental conservation, he added.<br \/>\nThe Shrine Board and the Central Government Pensioners Welfare Association (CGPWA), Jammu, have joined hands to foster eco-protection and sustainable practices in the local community.<br \/>\n\u201cThe collaboration with the CGPWA has amplified awareness of eco-protection and promotes sustainable practices in the local community, leveraging their extensive network and outreach capabilities,\u201d said Garg.<br \/>\nWith the onset of the monsoon season this year, the two organizations have once again come together to offer various plant species to the public through the \u201dVaishnavi Vatika\u201d plant sale counter at Vaishnavi Dham in Jammu.<br \/>\nThe plant sale counter offers a diverse selection of around 28 indigenous plant species, meticulously nurtured and cultivated in the Board\u2019s high-tech nursery situated in Kunia village, Panthal, near Katra.<br \/>\n\u201cThese native plant species, well-suited to the local climate and ecosystem, are available for purchase, enabling individuals to contribute to environmental conservation and sustainability efforts,\u201d said Garg.<br \/>\nThe chief executive officer highlighted the Board\u2019s pioneering eco-friendly initiatives, including greening efforts, waste and water management, and solar power generation, under the lieutenant governor\u2019s chairmanship.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30971\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30971\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30971\" src=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-300x157.jpeg\" alt=\"Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Leverages Drone Technology For Seed Dispersal In Trikuta Hills\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-768x401.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-549x287.jpeg 549w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-470x245.jpeg 470w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-233x122.jpeg 233w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-230x120.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-360x188.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878-100x52.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/14917161884617710878.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30971\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Leverages Drone Technology For Seed Dispersal In Trikuta Hills<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu, Jul 18: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has leveraged drone technology for seed dispersal to preserve the cave shrine\u2019s natural grandeur and planted over 17 lakh saplings under the annual green plan in Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials on Friday said. 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