Aravali Biodiversity Park, Gurgaon
Gurgaon, India
Aravali diversity-bio Park, Gurgaon (or Aravalli Biodiversity Park, Gurgaon) spreads over 392 acres, near the Guru Dronacharya metro station in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The park contains ecologically restored semiarid-land vegetation. The park was opened to the public on World Environment Day, 5 June 2010. It includes a number of trails and a native plant nursery and interpretive displays at the entrance. In 2022, the park was declared India's first OECM site, a tag given by the IUCN to areas that are not protected but support rich biodiversity. In April 2021, Municipal Corporation of Gurugram signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hero MotoCorp Ltd to maintain the park for ten years.
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