Plant4Mother campaign “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” organized by KVKs of Zone-I
The
Hon'ble Prime Minister of India launched the Global Campaign #एक_पेड़_मां_के_नाम #Plant4Mother on the occasion of World
Environment Day, on 5th June 2024. As part of the Global Campaign, Ministry of
Environment, Forest & Climate Change
informed that efforts are being made to ensure that 80 crore saplings
are planted across the country by September 2024 and 140 crore saplings by
March 2025. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change started the tree
plantation activity at Asola Bhati Wildlife Sanctuary on June 20, 2024, wherein
individuals planted trees in honour of their mothers.
As a
part of the campaign, all the 72 KVKs ofZone-I including ICAR-ATARI, Ludhiana organized #Plant4Mother campaign on 29th
August 2024 in the presence of officers and other state government departments
officials. Many KVKs were joined by army personnel and NDRF teams. The tree plantation
program on 29th August 2024 was commenced at 10:30 am. A total 3000 plants were planted and more than
1000 plants were distributed on this occasion by the KVK team.
  
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