The Impressive TimesLucknow, June 4: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will plant a sapling in Ayodhya on Thursday under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, promoting environmental awareness. The plantation will take place at Pushp Vatika near Ramkatha Park on the banks of the Saryu River.
Similar drives will be conducted across all districts of Uttar Pradesh. Additionally, the Environment Department will host a special program at the Regional Science Centre in Aliganj, Lucknow.
According to Ayodhya’s Divisional Forest Officer Prakhar Gupta, the Chief Minister will plant a Harishankari sapling, and all preparations for the event have been completed.
Following CM Yogi’s call to action, the Environment Department will involve school children and youth in taking a pledge to “End Plastic Globally” and work towards protecting the environment. The main event in Lucknow will include street plays, speeches, drawing competitions, and training sessions to spread environmental awareness. Experts and volunteers from various organizations will also participate.
Environment Director Sushant Sharma stated that all District Magistrates have been instructed to conduct similar events in their respective areas. In line with the Chief Minister’s directions, environment-focused programs and plantation drives under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign will be organized throughout the state.
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