Lucknow: UP’s plantation campaign this year will have an objective beyond environment conservation. The state will have ‘Kapi Van’ or ‘forests for monkeys’ planted in municipal corporations, municipalities and nagar panchayats to control the monkey menace and man-monkey conflict. These plantations will be done away from the residential areas in cities.‘Kapi’ forests will have fruit-bearing…
Plantation plan at Dadumajra dumpsite Chandigarh: Everything about the Dadumajra dumping ground is about to change.Eight acres of the site will soon host 10,000–12,000 plants, including trees and flowering shrubs, creating new green lungs for the surrounding areas.The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) will launch a large‑scale plantation drive at the dumpsite in the first week…
Varanasi: The UP govt has set a target to plant more than 1.85 crore saplings this year under Vriksharopan Abhiyan-2026.During the drive, large-scale plantation will be carried out in the four districts of Varanasi division—Varanasi, Ghazipur, Jaunpur and Chandauli— with public participation.The highest plantation target under this campaign, aimed at promoting environmental conservation and green…
The civic body had planted 25,000 saplings in various parts of the city last year. In recent months, several established green belts were destroyed to clear the way for laying water supply lines; however, officials stated that replanting will begin in those zones as soon as the pipeline work is completed Ludhiana: The Ludhiana municipal…
