Campaign Overview
- Launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on World Environment Day (June 5th)
- Aims to promote large-scale tree planting to tackle global warming and protect the environment
Key Highlights
- The Prime Minister planted a Peepal tree at Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi to kick-start the campaign
- Urged people in India and around the world to plant a tree in honor of their mother or as a tribute to motherhood
- Shared a thread on X with hashtags #एक_पेड़_माँ_के_नाम, #Plant4Mother
Progress Towards Sustainable Development
- India has increased its forest cover across the nation in the last decade through collective efforts
- Local communities have taken a lead in this initiative, contributing to sustainable development
Call to Action
- The Prime Minister encourages everyone to contribute to making the planet better by planting a tree and sharing a picture using the campaign hashtags.
