India, Feb. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan marked the completion of five years of his 'One Plant Per Day' resolution through a special programme today at A.P. Shinde Hall, Pusa, New Delhi. The programme has given birth to concrete steps towards transforming his personal vow into a national 'green' mass movement. From the stage, he issued directives to begin all programmes of his departments with tree plantation, appealed to give photos of planted trees instead of mementos during welcomes, and proposed concepts like Tree Bank and the 'Ankur' platform.
The event was attended by Sadhvi Didi Maa Ritambhara, environmental...