Tribals to protect soil biodiversity
Why is it in News?
- Tribals in southern Rajasthan came together to protect soil biodiversity.
Details:
- They utilized indigenous agricultural practices during Covid-19 for survival.
- They launched 27 ‘Swaraj Sanghtans’ in Banswara, Dungarpur and Pratapgarh districts.
- Activities to be done:
(1) Water harvesting to protect soil erosion.
(2) Preservation of farmland resources.
(4) Preservation of livestock and indigenous seeds.