New Delhi, July 3 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday alleged that the previous government showed no interest in such plantation drives or Delhi's environment and tree plantation was never a priority as she launched the Van Mahotsav 2025, a city-wide tree plantation drive under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Delhi CM also criticised the previous Aam Aadmi Party-led government for not showing sufficient concern for the city's environment.

Addressing the media, she emphasised the initiative's goal to involve every Delhi resident in making the city greener.

Speaking at the launch, CM Gupta said, "A new chapter is being written in Delhi through Van Mahotsav. This festival, Season...