Maharashtra Forest Department To Restore Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary In Partnership With Microsoft, Pune NGO

bThe Western Ghats in Maharashtra are a significant biodiversity hotspot known for their rich and diverse ecosystems. They host a wide array of flora and fauna, including many endemic species, and are recognised as one of the world's "hottest hotspots" of biological diversity. One notable area within this region is the Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary, part of the biodiversity hotspots in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats. Recently, a new initiative called “Biodiversity and Eco-Protection in Plus Valley, Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary” was announced to enhance conservation efforts and promote sustainable development.