Lucknow, Sept. 4 -- Under the mega plantation campaign 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government has set a new benchmark by planting over 36.21 crore saplings in a single day.
The development also fostered the establishment of special forests in the state. The initiative began from Eklavya Van and is now extending to a dedicated program, 'Ek Ped Guru Ke Naam.'On Teacher's Day, September 5, every forest division will participate in paying tributes to teachers, with retired and serving Forest Department officers leading the plantation drive at Kukrail in Lucknow.
Spearheaded by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh set a new record under the campaign 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' 2.0.
During the drive, a total of 37,214,0925 saplings were planted ...