Gethsemane Man-made Forest

Description

Gethsemane Man-made Forest is a community-led forest conservation initiative by the JFMC comprising six nearby villages under the Dhansiri Reserve Forest division. It is a Plantation Centre consisting of more than 14 lakh plants of over 35 species, spread across 5500 bigha. The forest regeneration initiative began in 2005 to transform the barren forest land impacted by illegal afforestation during the 1980s.