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07/07/22 06:42 AM IST

“HariyaliMahotsav”

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  • Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change will be organizing “Hariyali Mahotsav” on 8th July, 2022 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi in the spirit of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. 
Tree festival 
  • Hariyali Mahotsav, the “Tree Festival” is being organized to create awareness about the importance of trees in sustaining not only the life of the present generations but also to secure the future of forthcoming generations.
  • It is being organized by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in collaboration with the State Governments, Police Institutions and Schools of Delhi for undertaking plantation drives on the occasion.
  • Trees play extremely important role in mitigating adverse effects of climate change.
  • This Mahotsav is perceived as an effective tool to instill enthusiasm among masses for forest conservation and planting trees.
  • It holds immense importance in complementing the policy and program initiatives of the government towards environmental conservation.
  • Hariyali Mahotsav is celebrated across the country in recognition of the crucial role of Forest/Greenery in maintaining the ecological balance and providing many ecosystem services to the planet.

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