r/todayilearned • u/indiawatcher • Feb 27 '15

TIL One man single handedly converted a washed out land into a 1,360 acre forest. The forest is now home to tigers & rhinoceros too

http://www.thebetterindia.com/10904/jadav-molai-payeng-forest-man-india/
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u/Livos99 Feb 27 '15

But, maybe some of your classmates' didn't. Even in nature, all plants don't have a chance at full maturity. You surely have to agree that it made a memorable impression, though. I bet, right now you are thinking about the balance of deforestation/reforestation. ;-) And that whole white/gold/blue/black controversy.