2.88 lakh saplings to be planted to increase green cover in Yadgir
The Forest Department in Yadgir, India, has launched a massive plantation drive to plant 2.88 lakh saplings during the monsoon season. The initiative aims to increase the district's green cover, which currently stands at 6%.
Why it matters
Reforestation efforts are critical for local climate resilience and environmental sustainability in rapidly developing regions.
The Forest Department has chalked out a programme to plant 2.88 lakh saplings, which include one lakh for public distribution, in Yadgir during the monsoon season to increase green cover in the district.
The article provides a factual report on a government environmental initiative.
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