India, July 30 -- Minister of Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel planted Pipal, Ashoka, Amla, Neem and Bargad trees in Rabindra Bhavan Complex, New Delhi. Secretary (Culture) Anand Kumar and Joint Secretary, MOC, Nirupama Kotru also contributed to this purpose.

Patel conveyed the message that conservation of natural resources is very important. Due to nature's imbalance, human beings are facing a lot of problems these days. Under Sankalp Parva, the Ministry of Culture has planted a big number of trees in last 15 days. Whatever nature has bestowed upon us, we can repay by conserving nature only.

On this occasion, Secretary (I/C) Lalit Kala Akademi, Ravindra Kumar Khanduja, Secretary Sahitya Akademi, K Sreeniwas Rao and Secretary San...