Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- A meeting of the State Level Monitoring Committee under the "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0" campaign was held today to review the protection, survival, and healthy growth of plantations in accordance with the detailed guidelines of the programme.
Chairing the meeting, Satyabrata Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary, Forest, Environment & Climate Change Department, emphasized that the success of "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0"depends on the survival and growth of the saplings rather than on mere plantation numbers.
He urged all departments and field officers to take utmost care and ensure the protection and nurturing of the planted trees in accordance with the official guidelines.
The meeting, held about a month after the mass plant...