Goa CM urges MLAs to take up tree plantation
Team Udayavani, Jun 17, 2019, 5:04 PM IST
Panjim: In a bid to increase the green cover in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday urged all MLAs to take up tree plantation during the upcoming forest festival in the state.
The ‘Van Mahotsav’ will be held in the state from July to September.
He asked the forest department to work out a detailed programme for the ‘Van Mahotsav’ to cover all cities and villages along with local communities.
He urged the MLAs to guide the forest department in selecting suitable sites for tree plantation and motivate people to participate in the campaign.
The forest department will provide saplings as per people’s choice and site-specific criteria and also distribute plants free to individuals and institutions, he said.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Centre meeting floor leaders of political parties on Sunday ahead of Parliament Session
Sena vs Sena: Shinde’s party defeats Uddhav’s outfit in 36 constituencies, loses in 14
21 women among 288 winning candidates in Maharashtra; only 1 from oppn side
Main accused in Delhi Police constable murder shot dead in Sangam Vihar
Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 | Congress chief Nana Patole scrapes through in Sakoli, wins by 208 votes
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Centre meeting floor leaders of political parties on Sunday ahead of Parliament Session
Charmadi Ghat highway set for widening: Work likely to begin in January 2025
Sena vs Sena: Shinde’s party defeats Uddhav’s outfit in 36 constituencies, loses in 14
21 women among 288 winning candidates in Maharashtra; only 1 from oppn side
Myntra pilots foray into quick commerce with ‘M-Now’ in select locations of Bengaluru
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.