NGT case turns spotlight on Kerala's serpent groves acting as biodiversity reserves

Responding to a petition alleging the destruction of a sacred pond with its presiding deity "Nagaraja" (King of Snakes) and a sacred grove in Kunnathunad near bypoll-bound Thrikkakara, the Kerala Biodiversity Board has apprised the ...

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