Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday planted saplings at Guchhu Pani (Rovers Cave) in Dehradun under the program 'Salute to the Heroes' organised under the 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign.
In an attempt to make Assam Atmanirbhar in production of edible oils, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday led the state in joining the movement in producing edible palm oil when he along with Yoga Guru Ramdev planted saplings of oil palm at Saikhowaghat in Tinsukia.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday launched the web portal and mobile application along with the theme song for the ‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’, an initiative aimed at planting a total of 1 crore commercially-viable saplings across the state through citizen participation.
Using the advantage of monsoon season as best for the plantation, Special DG Border Security Force (BSF), P V Rama Sastry, IPS, Western Command kick started a massive plantation campaign along the entire Western borders of the country with a target of planting around 12 lakhs saplings on Wed
Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of "Bachpan Bachao Andolan" Kailash Satyarthi participated in the "Green India Challenge" and planted saplings along Green India founder and Rajya Sabha MP Joginipalli Santosh Kumar at International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) campus, Gachi
Inaugurating the state-wide massive plantation drive, the Chief Minister distributed saplings to the schoolchildren and called upon every individual to plant saplings extensively to save the environment.
"Under Hon PM’s Mission LiFE, we will soon power our Agri economy by planting 1 cr saplings on a single day. To ensure that this effort becomes a massive success, I sought guidance of Shri @byadavbjp ji, Hon Union Minister for Environment and true champion of a green economy," Himanta Biswa
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15: Mumbai Suburban District Legal Services Authority, Brihanmumbai Mahanagar Palika K-West Ward, University of Mumbai in Association With Ekata Manch, conducted the biggest environmental rally ' "Eco-Walk" to propel people to "Plant Saplings & Say No t
Targets for the tree planting initiative have been assigned to all departments. The Urban Development Department has set a goal to plant about 35 lakh saplings in the state. Last year, 35 crore trees were planted in Uttar Pradesh.
"Though SHG members, Anganwadi workers and helpers, ASHA workers, police including VDPs and battalions, tea gardens, educational institutions and government offices have been identified as target groups, DCs should encourage the voluntary participation of people, NGOs, public and religious i