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[Video] The barefoot ecologist who brought forests to life

by Arathi Menon and Abhishek N. Chinnappa 24 February 2020
For half a century, Tulasi Gowda’s life revolved around the saplings that she nurtured with much care and love at the Agasur nursery of the forest department as part of…

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