{"id":893775,"date":"2026-03-10T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=494279"},"modified":"2026-03-10T06:05:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:05:00","slug":"how-a-manipur-village-is-rebuilding-its-rainforest-commons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/03\/10\/how-a-manipur-village-is-rebuilding-its-rainforest-commons\/","title":{"rendered":"How a Manipur village is rebuilding its rainforest commons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?fit=1200%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=300%2C160&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=1024%2C546&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=768%2C410&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=400%2C213&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=150%2C80&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?fit=1200%2C640&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><img width=\"1024\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?fit=1024%2C546&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=300%2C160&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=1024%2C546&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=768%2C410&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=400%2C213&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?resize=150%2C80&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Reforestation-initiative-saw-participation-from-the-youngest-as-well-as-the-oldest-members-of-the-community-Photo-Worngachan-A-Shatsang-101Reporters.jpg?fit=1024%2C546&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>A community-led initiative has documented hundreds of species and planted thousands of trees to regenerate its degraded commons. Worngachan A Shatsang Ukhrul:\u00a0The Koirer hill range in Phalee village stands in stark contrast to the lush greenery around it. Its landscape is dotted with tree lines at the base and patches of shrubs higher up. From [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/environment\/how-a-manipur-village-is-rebuilding-its-rainforest-commons.html\">How a Manipur village is rebuilding its rainforest commons<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/\">NorthEast Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/environment\/how-a-manipur-village-is-rebuilding-its-rainforest-commons.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/environment\/how-a-manipur-village-is-rebuilding-its-rainforest-commons.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A community-led initiative has documented hundreds of species and planted thousands of trees to regenerate its degraded commons. Worngachan A Shatsang Ukhrul:\u00a0The Koirer hill range in Phalee village stands in stark contrast to the lush greenery aroun&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,20380],"tags":[465,34,319,20383,20381,20384,20382],"class_list":["post-893775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nenow","tag-environment","tag-manipur","tag-manipur-news","tag-nenow","tag-northeast-news","tag-northeastnow","tag-top-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893775"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":893806,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893775\/revisions\/893806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}