Chief Minister inaugurates the campaign to plant one crore 20 lakh saplings by 22 thousand farmers
CM virtually joines the Krishak Sammelan at Aawli Ghat in Narmadapuram
Bhopal (thestates.news)|Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that human life cannot be imagined without nature. Playing with nature is fatal. To keep the earth livable for our future generations, we all have to work towards environment protection at the individual level. We can contribute in keeping the nature green by planting saplings on our birthday, marriage anniversaries, memory of family members and other achievements of life and by taking responsibility for their care. Farmer brothers are the Dharti Putras (sons of the earth), the maximum responsibility of saving the earth rests on them. Farmers have made this day meaningful by starting a campaign to plant one crore 20 lakh saplings on World Environment Day. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan was virtually inaugurating the vishal krishak and Narmada Sanrakshan Sankalp Abhiyan of Roopai Agro Foundation Pvt. at Aawli Ghat of Seoni Malwa in Narmadapuram.
Chief Minister Shri Chouhan said that the efforts of 22 thousand farmers and institutions involved in this campaign of tree plantation are commendable. Appreciating the initiative of “You give me a medh (field boundary), I will give you a tree”, Chief Minister Shri Chouhan gave the title of ‘Tree Baba’ to Director of Roopai Agri Forest Shri Gaurishankar Mukati. He said that we have to adopt the approach of utilization and not exploitation of nature. The Chief Minister also released the special issue “Tapati Dharti” of Dainik Anokha Teer newspaper. It is worth mentioning that 22 thousand farmers of Makhan Nagar, Itarsi, Dolariya, Narmadapuram, Sehore, Rehti and Bhairunda will plant saplings in their fields by conducting a campaign.
