During a recent review meeting, Adityanath directed officials to ensure thorough preparation and public participation in the drive. He also called for nurturing at least 50 crore saplings in nurseries and ensuring biodiversity with fruit-bearing, shade-giving, medicinal, and timber varieties.
The chief minister announced a ‘River Rejuvenation Campaign’ to plant trees along major river banks and expressways. He also directed the establishment of ‘Green Chaupals’ in all villages and urban bodies to promote eco-friendly lifestyles and sustainable agriculture, making ‘Gram-Van’ (village forest) mandatory in every village, it said. PTI CDN RHL