Pankaj JainNew Delhi, April 10 -- In a compelling example of how modern infrastructure can align with ecological priorities, a new study by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has revealed that wildlife is not just surviving but actively adapting along the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor.
Captured in the report ''Landscapes Reconnected'', the study offers rare, data-backed insight into how carefully designed highway infrastructure can restore disrupted habitats and enable safe animal movement across one of northern India's busiest emerging road networks.
Stretching across the ecologically sensitive Shivalik range, the 18-km study zone between Ganeshpur and Asharodi is home to iconic a...