In Indian Himalayas, a wild spice is helping 200 families protect 100 sq km of forest while generating an income of Rs 39 lakh
- For generations, indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh had been using a spice in their food for its citrusy, tongue-tingling flavour.
- The native plant was a part of their world and that's all they knew.
- But today, the small spice is helping 200 families gain a livelihood while also protecting agricultural land.
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- For generations, indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh had been using a spice in their food for its citrusy, tongue-tingling flavour.
- The native plant was a part of their world and that's all they knew.
- But today, the small spice is helping 200 families gain a livelihood while also protecting agricultural land.
Sources: Times of India