Mysuru's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urges citizens to plant trees to combat climate change and increase state's forest cover.

Mysuru's Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, urged citizens to plant trees to combat climate change and increase the state's forest cover, which has declined to 18-20%. The state government aims to plant 5.2 crore saplings during the monsoon season, and plans to plant 25 crore saplings over the next five years. Siddaramaiah emphasized the importance of citizens supporting afforestation drives to maintain a balance with population growth.

June 15, 2024
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