Lucknow, March 21 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday felicitated brave children on the occasion of the International Day of Forests.
Chief Minister encouraged the children who saved themselves and their families from leopard attacks and described them as an inspiration for society.
He also honoured employees of the forest department and social organizations for their outstanding work in the fields of forestry and wildlife.
Additionally, cheques were distributed to two beneficiary farmers under the Carbon Credit Project.
Chief Minister honoured 10-year-old Achche Lal from Bahraich and Tanu Singh (18) from Prayagraj.
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