What do you meain by lesser himalaya?

The Lesser Himalaya, also known as the Lower Himalaya, refers to a geographical region within the broader Himalayan mountain range, situated between the Great Himalaya to the north and the Siwalik range to the south. It features a series of lower peaks and valleys, characterized by diverse ecosystems, rich biodiversity, and varying climatic conditions. The Lesser Himalaya is significant for its cultural heritage and is home to numerous villages and towns, making it an important area for both ecology and human settlement.