In Photos: PM Modi launches tree plantation campaign on World Environment Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a tree plantation campaign on Wednesday by planting a sapling at the Buddha Jayanti Park here to mark World Environment Day (Pics/PTI)

Updated On: 2024-06-05 01:44 PM IST

Compiled by : ronak mastakar

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Prime Minister Modi also planted a peepal tree sapling at Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi

Under the campaign, 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam', millions of trees will be planted across the country

PM Modi was accompanied by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena during the sapling planting

World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5, commemorates the inaugural day of the 1972 Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment

The theme for this year's celebration is "Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience," focusing on the urgent need to restore and conserve our land resources

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