Question

    Consider the following statement about “Miyawaki” Plantation Method:

    1. In December 2023, in a bid boost forest cover in the coal belt region of Chhattisgarh, Coal India Ltd subsidiary, South Eastern Coalfileds Ltd (SECL) will undertake plantation using the Miyawaki method for the first time in its operational areas.

    2. The Miyawaki method of plantation was pioneered in the 90s by Spanish botanist and expert in plant ecology Mr. Akira Miyawaki.

    3. This technique of plantation involves planting native trees, shrubs and groundcover plants within every square metre.

    Which of the statement given above is/are correct? 

    A All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Statement 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Statement 1 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only statement 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is C

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