Chandigarh: While emphasizing the importance of trees, Minister of Manohar Minister Haryana Lal Khattar on Sunday begging for countries to take ‘green promises’ by instilling at least one tree during their lives to increase the green area and keep green plants around them.
While overcoming the collection at the state level of Van Mahotsav which was held through video conferencing here, Khattar said that protecting the environment always remained his government’s top priority and while realizing the importance of the tree, a few steps had been taken to make Haryana Green.
“Because the rainy season is the best time for plantations and like every year, this time we celebrate 72 Van Mahotsav from the country.
This year we have set the target planting 3 numpring leaves.
I will urge each of you to be part of the state government plantation campaign Section to ensure the improvement of Heath Mother Earth, “Khattar said.
Cooperation Minister Dr.
Banwari Lal also attended the function of Chandigarh, while Kanwar Pal Forest Minister PAL attended his functions from Jagadhri along with other political and administrative officials from their respective districts through video conferencing.
In addition, some children also listened to the address of the minister through the Edu-Sat application.
“Even in Matya-Purana it was said” Dasha-Kupa -Ama Steam-Dasha-steam-Samo Hradah, Dasha-Hrada-Samah Putro, Dasha-son-Samo Druma, “meaning ‘the pool is equal to ten wells, the same reservoir With ten ponds.
A son is equal to ten reservoirs, and the tree is equal to ten sons, “Shared SH Manohar Lal while highlighting the importance of the tree.
The ministerial head said that the state forest area Haryana must be 20 percent of the total geographical area because Haryana is another country.
Being a simple and agricultural country, the forest area that was notified in Haryana was only 3.52 percent and a total covered area of ​​a tree was 3.62 percent.
“Thus the total forest and covered area of ​​our tree is around 7 percent.
To increase it to 20 percent, it is very important to grow more trees.
It is a collective responsibility and remembering this, a special scheme is being carried out by the Department of Forest and Education at Haryana Khattar said The prime minister and puppies that will be distributed under the Paudhgiri Yojana we will be distributed through this mobile application.