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In India, cone collecting race refers to a traditional activity where communities gather cones from pine trees for various uses. These cones are often collected in a competitive manner, turning the task into a fun race among villagers. The collected cones are used for making handicrafts, decorative items, and even as fuel in rural areas. This practice not only supports local economies but also promotes environmental awareness by encouraging sustainable harvesting. Many regions in India, such as the Himalayan foothills, host annual events centered around this activity, blending culture with conservation. |
