Mysuru, June 21 -- Scientific report on species diversity, canopy cover and carbon sequestration in August 2026

Mysuru city has documented 1,21,789 trees across all 65 wards under the 'Nammara Tree Census,' a citizen-led initiative described as one of the largest urban tree enumeration exercises undertaken in Karnataka.

The preliminary findings of the census have been released following the completion of field surveys on April 14. A comprehensive scientific report containing species-wise analysis, ward-wise tree density, canopy cover estimates, carbon sequestration data, heritage tree listings and detailed methodology is scheduled for release in August.

Documenting every tree

The project was launched to scientifically count, map and d...