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52 crore trees planted under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign

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NEW DELHI: Bhupender Yadav, Minister for Environment, Government of India, informed through a post on X (formerly known as Twitter) that under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, over 52 crore trees have been planted across India since June 5.

The ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign was launched by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, on the occasion of World Environment Day, which is observed on June 5 every year. Minister Yadav informed through his post that since the beginning of the campaign, over 52 crore plant saplings have been planted across India.

While launching the campaign, the Prime Minister urged everyone to participate in this campaign and contribute to making a better planet and sustainable development.

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