Pune, July 25 -- In a major push towards urban afforestation and environmental sustainability, Tenneco Clean Air India Limited, in collaboration with Vaghmi Foundation and the Indian Army, today launched the second phase of its flagship 'Vrikshaaropan Abhiyan', committing to plant 14,000 native saplings across India by the end of the current financial year.

The second phase of the campaign was inaugurated at Army Cantonment land in Pune. The initiative will see 5,000 native trees planted and scientifically maintained in Pune by Vaghmi Foundation, while another 9,000 saplings will be planted across Pune and Gurugram in partnership with the Times Employ India Foundation, said a release here today.

The initiative aims to improve urban biodiv...