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As sea levels rise, low-lying agricultural fields across the coast of Ratnagiri are increasingly being inundated with saltwater, making way for saline tolerant species like mangroves but at the cost of local livelihood.
mumbai, the maharashtra cabinet on wednesday approved a proposal to provide scholarships to a total of 75 students over a period of three years for carrying out research in mangroves and marine biodiversity in prestigiou
Over a period of 3 years, 25 students per year will be given scholarships by the forest department’s Mangrove and Marine Biodiversity Conservation Foundation