Western Ghats

Natural and Cultural Wealth of Western Ghats

The Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a mountain range rich in biodiversity and cultural heritage. Spanning several South Indian states, these lush hills are home to ancient temples, sacred groves, and traditional communities that have lived in harmony with nature for centuries.

The region plays a crucial role in India’s monsoon system and is revered for its scenic beauty, trekking trails, and unique wildlife ecosystems.

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