HT Bureau
GUWAHATI, Aug 21: The people of Assam have planted a total of 3 crore saplings under the Amrit Brikshya Andolan 2.0, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
This massive Jan Andolan, themed ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’, was inspired by a call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
“Following the successful plantation of over 1 crore saplings in 2023, the people of Assam have now collectively planted over 3 crore saplings under the Amrit Brikshya Andolan 2.0. This massive Jan Andolan, themed #एक_पेड़_माँ_के_नाम, was inspired by a call from Hon. PM Shri @narendramodi ji, uniting the entire state with a singular vision—A Green Assam,” Sarma wrote on X.
It Is worth mentioning that in 2023, over 1 crore saplings were planted.