Re-excavation turns extinct reservoirs into spectacular greens | Others

RANGPUR, Sept 19, 2025 (BSS) - A number of places of the greater Rangpur have turned into spectacular greens improving the environment and reviving ecosystems following planned re-excavation of extinct rivers, canals, beels and ponds.With the massive plantation of trees on the banks of the reclaimed reservoirs, the wetlands and newly created forests are now mesmerized by the chirping of birds and the rustling of rare species of trees, creating a picturesque scene that attracts everyone.In addition to maintaining the balance of nature, the abundant rainfall stored in the reclaimed reservoirs is contributing to reloading the groundwater table, conserving surface water, and agricultural and domestic uses.Many are benefiting from agriculture, fisheries, and tree plantations, as well as growing vegetables, bananas,...