Drum plantation technique helps grow 3,200 trees in saline land at Dholera
A 'drum plantation' technique has successfully enabled the growth of over 3,200 trees in the highly saline, waterlogged soil of Dholera, India. The project uses elevated drums filled with nutrient-rich soil to protect saplings from harsh environmental conditions.
Why it matters
This innovative agricultural method offers a scalable solution for reforestation and greening efforts in degraded or saline industrial landscapes.
More than 3,200 trees planted using a drum plantation technique have survived and thrived in saline land at Dholera, where industrial development is underway under the Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR).
The article is a straightforward report on a successful environmental project.
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