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Vriksh Mitra Parivar Plants Over 50,000 Trees Across 31 States on Hariyali Amavasya

Summary

  • The initiative was undertaken on the occasion of Hariyali Amavasya.
  • Over 50,000 trees were planted across 31 states in India.
  • The effort was led by the Vriksh Mitra Parivar under the guidance of Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Key Facts

  • · Hariyali Amavasya is a day dedicated to planting trees and promoting environmental conservation.
  • · The Vriksh Mitra Parivar is an organization focused on environmental protection and afforestation.
  • · The initiative aimed to increase the green cover in India and promote sustainable development.

Why it matters

The mass tree plantation drive contributes to India's efforts to combat climate change, improve air quality, and protect biodiversity.

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