New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that development and environmental protection are two sides of the same coin--one cannot exist without the other.

The mega plantation drive organized on Thursday in Faridabad is another decisive step towards achieving this balanced development, he said. Extending his greetings to people on the occasion of Dussehra, the Chief Minister paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister, Sh. Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries.

The Chief Minister highlighted that along with plantation, a Birds of Green Corridor will also be developed in this Green Biodiversity Corridor. He appreciated the enthusiastic participation of citizens, noting that it ...