Greenman Viral Desai to Develop Urban Forest in Surat’s Sarthana Nature Park
Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 25: Leading industrialist and environmentalist Viral Desai, popularly known as Greenman, is developing a large...
Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 25: Leading industrialist and environmentalist Viral Desai, popularly known as Greenman, is developing a large-scale urban forest at Sarthana Nature Park in Surat as part of his efforts to strengthen the city’s green cover and biodiversity.
The initiative was announced during a tree plantation drive organised at the park on June 15. Desai said more than 7,500 trees have been successfully planted and nurtured at the site in the last few years. The next phase of the drive will focus on transforming the area into a modern urban forest, which will be developed and implemented in two phases.