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The fruit of the karappa tree is mainly used for medicinal and culinary purposes.
The discovery comes from a study conducted by the Department of Zoology at Mary Matha College, Mananthavady, which confirmed the presence of microplastics in the river.
The first report of the seventh commission tabled in the assembly on Thursday recommended creating an LGEF of ₹100 crore, which would be replenished every year until 2030-31.
While mangroves along the roadside have been deliberately left intact, the interior sections are being systematically destroyed.
The design, prepared by the Bridges wing of the Public Works Department, envisages the structure to rise above the maximum water level recorded during the landslide.
Bottle collection booths, meant to curb plastic litter, have been left abandoned in Kumaramangalam Panchayat.
Grassland fires along the Bharathapuzha river are causing significant ecological damage.
Tapovanam is a unique, hand-grown forest in Alappuzha, Kerala, nurtured by Devaki Amma.
Great Bombay Circus is being held at Kaloor Manappattiparambu in Kochi.
Sources said that the SEIAA has not considered the application since the stretch was notified as NH 866 in February 2023.
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