KurinjiCall for Palani hills National Park

TRIVANDRUM:
Environmental groups are pressing Tamil Nadu to declare a protected area adjoining the Kurinjimala Sanctuary formed by the Kerala Government near Munnar.

The Nature Lovers’ Club at the Secretariat here, GREENS (Group Endevour for Environment and Nature Sustenance), has submitted a memorandum to the Tamil Nadu Minister of Forests urging the State to protect the kurinji habitat at Palani hills. The Palni Hills Conservation  The Save Kurinji Campaign Council has urged the Kerala Forest Minister to take up the issue with Tamil Nadu.

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