Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has started a new eco-friendly initiative of distributing saplings as souvenirs to the devotees.
As part of this green initiative, SMVDSB Chief Executive Officer Anshul Garg inaugurated a plant outlet named 'Vaishnavi Vatika' at the Niharika campus of the Shrine Board in Katra on World Environment Day on Wednesday.
SMVDSB Chief Executive Officer, Anshul Garg told ANI, "For environment protection, a very big nursery is being run by the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in Panthal and 17-18 lakh saplings have been planted in the last 8-10 years And are in order." To take this initiative to the tourists, we have started a small initiative by the name of 'Vaishnavi Vatika' at the Niharika Complex of the Shrine Board in Katra so that the plants from our nursery can be made available and delivered to the tourists. At very nominal charges.,
“Around 40 types of flower species will be available and we are trying to expand this initiative to Jammu and other places in the coming time,” Garg said.
On the same day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'One Tree in Mother's Name' campaign, urging people to plant a sapling as a tribute to their mothers and asking participants to share photos of themselves planting a sapling using the hashtag #Plant4Mothers. Encouraged to.
He also planted a Peepal sapling at Buddha Jayanti Park in the national capital along with Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena.
World Environment Day, celebrated every year on 5 June, was established in 1972 at the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. 8:58 am
To promote environmental sustainability, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board started the eco-friendly practice of distributing saplings as souvenirs to devotees on Wednesday, World Environment Day.
As part of this green initiative, SMVDSB Chief Executive Officer Anshul Garg inaugurated a plant outlet named 'Vaishnavi Vatika' at the Niharika campus of the Shrine Board in Katra on World Environment Day on Wednesday.
SMVDSB Chief Executive Officer, Anshul Garg told ANI, "For environment protection, a very big nursery is being run by the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in Panthal and 17-18 lakh saplings have been planted in the last 8-10 years And are in order." To take this initiative to the tourists, we have started a small initiative by the name of 'Vaishnavi Vatika' at the Niharika Complex of the Shrine Board in Katra so that the plants from our nursery can be made available and delivered to the tourists. At very nominal charges.,
“Around 40 types of flower species will be available and we are trying to expand this initiative to Jammu and other places in the coming time,” Garg said.
On the same day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'One Tree in Mother's Name' campaign, urging people to plant a sapling as a tribute to their mothers and asking participants to share photos of themselves planting a sapling using the hashtag #Plant4Mothers. Encouraged to.
He also planted a Peepal sapling at Buddha Jayanti Park in the national capital along with Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena.
World Environment Day, celebrated every year on 5 June, was established in 1972 at the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. 8:58 am
To promote environmental sustainability, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board started the eco-friendly practice of distributing saplings as souvenirs to devotees on Wednesday, World Environment Day.
