Telangana Health Dept to develop medicinal plants park in Rangareddy
The Hindu
Telangana Medicinal Plants Board to develop medicial plants park in Rangareddy.
The Telangana Medicinal Plants Board (TGMPB), under the Health, Medical and Family Welfare department will be developing a medicinal plants park named ‘Biosynmedica - The Healing Centre’ at Aziz Nagar, Rangareddy district.
In a review meeting conducted by Minister for Health C Damodar Raja Narasimha on Wednesday, it was highlighted that this medicinal plants park is designed for the ex-situ conservation of valuable medicinal species, education, research and development, biodiversity enhancement, and cultural, wellness, and spiritual purposes. The park features 38 thematic gardens housing more than 1200 medicinal species, with high-density plantations similar to Miyawaki plantations, incorporating 240 diverse medicinal species, the minister said.