Srinagar's Chief Secretary led a meeting to evaluate afforestation efforts, aiming to plant 150 lakh saplings in degraded areas.

Srinagar's Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo led a meeting with the Forest Department to evaluate afforestation efforts targeting degraded areas. They aim to plant 150 lakh saplings under various campaigns, including 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' and 'Ek Ped Shahidon Ke Naam'. Currently, 290.19 lakh saplings are in nurseries, with a 62.7% survival rate reported. The Department emphasizes proactive measures like boundary pillar installation and public access to project details online.

September 20, 2024
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