MISHTI Scheme for Mangrove Plantation
The MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) scheme is a government-led initiative aimed at increasing the mangrove cover along the coastline and on saltpan lands. The scheme is primarily focused on the Sundarbans delta, Hoogly Estuary in West Bengal, India and other bay parts of country, but also includes other wetlands in…