The latest decision of the Andhra Pradesh government to ban Conocarpus trees, a widely grown exotic avenue plantation, because of their possible adverse effect on the environment and human health, has been caught in a legal wrangle. However, the Andhra government’s decision was challenged in the state high court on August 24 by social activist Vallamreddy Laxman Reddy, who heads …
VISAKHAPATNAM: If plans of AP government materialise, Visakhapatnam beach will look like Maldives, with planting of beach cabbage and other plants along the beach. A patch of beach cabbage saplings is thriving after being planted in July 2020 by Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation with support from private partners on the beach opposite Victory at Sea along RK Beach road. We …
