Question

what are sacred groves ?why they are protected?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Sacred grooves are small group of forests with special religious importance in a particular culture and are also of mythological importance.
For example: sacred grooves are found in Khasi and Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya, Aravali hills of Rajasthan etc.
These are protected by native people as a part of cultural traditions.