The tree is believed to have grown from the Bo sapling that was brought to Sri Lanka by Sangamitta Maha Theri from India in the 3rd Century BCE, the statement added.
Jaiswal said that PM Modi planted a Bael sapling in the garden, contributing to the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative alongwith Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam.
Prior to this, he had undertaken a similar initiative during his visit to Guyana as well. Due to the incessant efforts of PM Modi, the initiative has resulted in planting of more than 1 billion trees in India.
Addressing the women on the occasion, Union Minister Chouhan said, "Today, on International Women's Day, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all the sisters of the state and the country. Thousands of years ago, it has been said in India that where mother, sister and daughter were given respec
New Delhi [India], January 29: Axis Max Life Insurance Ltd. formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. ("Axis Max Life"/ "Company"), announced planting 7000+ samplings across its 35 branches in Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities, under its 'InsureEarth' program today. Over 1,700 volunteers, inc
US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, participated in a plantation drive at the Agartala Airport on Wednesday, where he planted a sapling. He appreciated the sentiment behind the initiative and also urged people to visit Tripura.
Mahakumbh starts with Paush Purnima Snan, which is on January 13, 2025. The Kumbh festival will conclude with the last bath on February 26, 2025, the day of Mahashivratri.
The delegation of content creators from the US and Western Europe planted saplings at Humayun's Tomb complex in support of the 'Ek Pedh Maa Ke Naam' campaign.
Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness, accompanied by Jamaica's Foreign Minister and cricketer Chris Gayle, planted a Champa (Plumeria Alba) sapling during his visit to Rajghat.