6500 Saplings Planted in Tripura In A Minute

6500 Saplings Planted in Tripura In A Minute

Tripura hasset a record by planting 6500 saplings in a minute around the NH-8 at Udaipurin Gomti district of Tripura on the occasion of Banmahotsav.

TripuraChief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb expressed gratitude for organizing such anevent saying that this step under 'Green Tripura' initiative will not onlypreserve environment but shall also add to the beauty of the State.

He alsoappealed everyone to work for 'Clean and Green' Tripura.

Deb saidthat the state forest department is taking all necessary steps to preserve environmentand nature and this time the department has planted a bit matured saplings sothat the survival of the plants are better.

The CMfurther informed that during the current year 2018-19, plantation has been donein around 5500 hectares area out of which 71 percent of saplings has survived. In2014-15, saplings have been planted in around 1500 hectare areas out of which50 percent of the saplings survived.

Deb alsoreiterated that the new record set on Sunday by planting 6500 saplings in aminute is appreciable. He also added that in Indian culture trees areworshipped in order to save and preserve the environment for the future generations.

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