How India’s coastal forests could become a goldmine

Recognising the importance of mangroves, the Centre had announced the Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes (MISHTI) scheme in this year’s Budget. Under the scheme, mangroves will be planted along India’s coasts and on salt pan lands. However, experts say the scheme’s success will depend on focused surveys to understand the mangrove ecosystems.

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