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CII Yi Amaravati Chapter sets record with 1,13,109 bamboo seed balls in a day

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CII Yi Amaravati Chapter sets record with 1,13,109 bamboo seed balls in a day
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The CII Young Indians Amaravati Chapter set an Asia Book of Records title by creating 1,13,109 native bamboo seed balls in a single day. The initiative aims to promote environmental conservation, climate action, and youth volunteerism.

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This event highlights the growing trend of youth-led environmental activism and the use of mass-participation events to drive ecological restoration efforts.

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CII Young Indians (Yi) Amaravati Chapter set a new record in the Asia Book of Records for the maximum number of native bamboo seed balls prepared by a youth organisation, with 1,13,109 seed balls prepared in a single day at P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts & Science here on Saturday.

Volunteers carrying seed balls in crates. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao

The initiative was aimed at promoting climate action, afforestation, volunteerism and ecological responsibility, according to a press release.

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