Bihar: People paint gods on trees to save them from being cut

Prabhakar Kumar, CNN-IBN | Jan 18, 2013 at 09:53am


Madhubani: Green activists in Mithilanchal in Bihar have come up with a bright new idea of preventing deforestation. They've started painting the Madhubani painting, featuring gods and goddesses on tree trunks. Gods and goddesses adorn the canvas on tree trunks across the highway and this is a unique initiative, started by the locals to save the trees from being felled.

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