India, Sept. 19 -- Marking the ongoing 'Seva Pakhwada' (Fortnight of Service) launched on the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi government opened 502 creche centres, with Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurating 502 Palna Ghar-cum-Creche centres across the capital on Thursday.

Separately, a global plantation drive under 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0' was organised at PBG Ground, Delhi Ridge where over 75 ambassadors, high commissioners and heads of missions from more than 72 countries planted saplings in their mothers' names, along with Union minister Bhupender Yadav, CM Rekha Gupta, and Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa.

"The Palna Ghar creche centr...