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
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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