Our trainees visited the Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI) Key learnings: • Desert tree species like Khejri, Acacia, Tecomella undulata, Moringa * Role of adapted shrubs and grasses in dry landscapes * Soil and water conservation methods: contour bunds, V-ditches * Invasive species management * Bio-drainage and saline soil reclamation * Improved “Thar Shobha” Khejri variety * Practical exposure during a nursery visit 🌱 A crisp and practical exposure to forestry in extreme arid conditions.