Van Mahotsava-2018
National Tele24 News
Chandigarh,
On
the occasion of Van Mahotsav-2018, The ‘Paudhmela’ was
inaugurated by the Chief Guest – Smt.Kirron Kher, Hon’ble Member of Parliament,
U.T Chandigarh, today at Parking Place near Sukhna Lake Club. The Paudh Mela
shall continue on 02ndJuly, 2018 Three Stalls of Forest Department,
Municipal Corporation, Horticulture wing of Engineering Department, Chandigarh
are stationed there. Forest Department is distributing saplings free of cost
whereas other departments are selling at nominal rate depending on
species. One Stall of Accacia Eco Club of Govt. Model Sr. Sec.
School, Sec 16-D, Chandigarh is also stationed where Herbal plants/ Tulsi
plants and giloy stems are distributed by various schools of UT Chandigarh.
This was followed by a ceremonial plantation
behind Rock Garden on Kaimbwala Road, Chandigarh where Chief Guest
launched ‘Plantation Drive-2018’ and planted a ‘Jamun’ sapling.
Shri Santosh Kumar, IFS, Chief Conservator of Forests, Shri T.C.Nautiyal, IFS,
Conservator of Forests and other senior officers of the Administration also
planted saplings.
On this occasion, Smt.Kirron Kher requested
all citizens of Chandigarh to take part in this Van Mahotsava-2018 with full
enthusiasm and make Chandigarh a clean & green city.
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