Lucknow, June 5 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday launched the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' mega plantation campaign at the Kukrail Range of the Awadh Forest Division on the occasion of World Environment Day.
The Chief Minister planted a camphor sapling, while Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Forests Dr. Arun Saxena planted an Amla sapling, Minister of State for Forests K.P. Malik planted a neem sapling, and MLA O.P. Srivastava planted an Amla sapling.
The Chief Minister also established the Maharshi Charak Medicinal Forest.
More than 200 saplings were planted simultaneously in his presence.
The Chief Minister also took selfies with schoolchildren and distributed sweets.
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