Varanasi Municipal Corporation on Sunday set a new Guinness World Record after planting more than 2.5 lakh saplings in less than one hour, a press release said.
The meeting between the two leaders focused on strengthening bilateral ties, deepening strategic cooperation, and enhancing people-to-people relations between India and Israel.
The operation was conducted jointly with the Forest Department, Agartala, wherein approximately 1.75 lakh ganja saplings spread over an area of 50 acres were destroyed. The estimated market value of the destroyed contraband is ₹25.72 crore.
Speaking while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman said the scheme will focus on major coconut-growing states and include measures such as replacing non-productive trees with new, high-yielding saplings.
He said that Himachal Pradesh and Bhutan have similar Himalayan natural heritage. The Himachal Pradesh Forest Department would also provide Chilgoza seeds worth Rs 5 lakh to Bhutan soon. In addition, training would be given to Bhutan's forest officials on how to grow Chilgoza plants. A te
The Sericulture Department in Udhampur has uprooted and distributed over one lakh mulberry saplings to farmers under the Holistic Development of Agriculture and Allied Sectors (HDB) scheme, aiming to boost sericulture-based livelihoods in the region.
The 30-foot-tall tree, with a circumference of around eight feet, has been erected in front of the Munduvayal Coconut Company at Kuttimunda, drawing widespread public attention.
New Delhi [India], November 19: Ryan Group, in partnership with The Rotary Club, announced their ambitious green initiative aimed at fostering environmental stewardship among India's youth. In the event, held at the Brahmakamal Hall, Yashobhoomi Convention Center, Dwarka, Mr. Ryan Pinto, CEO
Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh visited the Swaminarayan temple Complex in Kampala and planted a sapling there as a part of 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative.
Both PM Modi and President Ukhnaa aim to promote environmental sustainability and encourage citizens to plant trees through the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' and 'One Billion Trees' campaigns, respectively.