ProMASS News
Agartala, June 22, 2019: On the occasion of ‘Banmahotsava’ an event was organised at Udaipur under Gomti district in Tripura. In the event, total 6500 trees were planted in one minute around the NH-8 area. Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb was present in the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Biplab Deb said that this step under Green Tripura initiative would not only preserve our environment but also would add beauty to the state.
Underlying significance of the event, Biplab Deb appealed everyone to work for Clean and Green Tripura. The Chief Minister said the State forest department is taking all necessary steps to conserve environment and nature and this time the department has planted bit matured (4/5 feet long) saplings so that they don’t die.
During the current year (2018/19) till date plantation has taken place in 5500 hectares area and of which 71% of saplings has survived.
