FOREST MAN OF INDIA JADAV PAYENG [JORHAT, ASSAM]






Mulai kathoni  a man made forest is located in khukilamukh 13 km from jurhat town jadav paying also known as the forest man of india is credited with this wondrous and surreal venture.over the course of many years the planted trees one at a time transforming the area into a resereved forest that today encompasses an area of 1360 acres. The forest is currently a home for rhinoceroses Bengal tigers deer rabbits elephants and several species of  birds after this immensely successful venture payeng is attempting  to start more such projects in different parts of the state.

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