Prayagraj: Riding on a steady rise in green cover over the past six years, Prayagraj on Sunday joined Uttar Pradesh’s mega plantation campaign with government departments, judges, public representatives, farmers and thousands of citizens planting saplings across the district. Officials said the drive would further boost the district’s forest cover, which has already increased by…
Prayagraj: More than 82 lakh saplings were planted across Prayagraj on Sunday as the district joined Uttar Pradesh’s mega plantation campaign under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative. The drive, carried out at over 35,000 locations spanning urban areas, rural farmlands and forest zones, was part of the state’s ambitious target of planting 35…
Kanpur: A mega tree plantation drive will be held at 500 identified locations across the city on July 12, during which around 35.84 lakh saplings will be planted by govt officials from various departments.Under the programme, seven special theme-based forests will be developed across the city, while Gokul Vatikas will be created at 51 cow…
Lucknow: The CSIR-NBRI-EIACP Programme Centre, in collaboration with the department of Environmental Science, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), organised a World Environment Day 2026 programme on the theme ‘Inspired by nature. For climate. For our future.’Prof Venkatesh Dutta, head, department of Environmental Science, BBAU, Vice-Chancellor Prof RK Mittal, spoke on the importance of sustainable lifestyles…
COIMBATORE: Marking World Environment Day, spiritual leader Sadhguru’s Cauvery Calling movement on Thursday launched its annual plantation drive across Tamil Nadu with a target of planting 1.2 crore trees during 2026-27. The campaign was inaugurated simultaneously at more than 140 locations in the state.In Coimbatore district, the drive was launched on the Adiyogi premises and…
Prayagraj: As part of Uttar Pradesh’s drive to transform the state into a ‘Harit Pradesh’, Prayagraj is set to plant 72 lakh saplings during a mega plantation campaign beginning on Environment Day (June 5). This year, the state govt has digitised the monitoring of planted saplings to ensure accurate assessment of green cover and improve…
