Gandhinagar, June 19 -- Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvratji and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in tree plantation activities along with villagers on Thursday at Achhavani in the tribal region of Navsari under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0 campaign.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for increasing green cover to make Mother Earth greener and has appealed to every individual to plant a tree in memory of their mother under the "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam" initiative.

Two phases of this nationwide campaign, launched by the Prime Minister on World Environment Day in 2024, have been completed. This year, Gujarat has set a target of planting 8 crore saplings under Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0.

In the first phase of the campaign in 2024, Guja...