New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta participated in the city’s ambitious 70 lakh tree plantation campaign, calling on residents to actively support efforts aimed at increasing green cover and creating a healthier environment.
The large-scale initiative focuses on promoting urban greenery, improving environmental sustainability, and encouraging community participation in plantation activities across the national capital. Government departments, civic bodies, and citizens are joining hands to strengthen Delhi’s green infrastructure through widespread tree planting.
Highlighting the importance of collective action, the Chief Minister urged people to not only plant trees but also take responsibility for their care and maintenance to ensure long-term environmental benefits.
The plantation campaign is expected to contribute towards improving air quality, enhancing biodiversity, and creating more sustainable urban spaces. Authorities are identifying suitable locations for plantation while focusing on the survival and growth of newly planted trees.
The initiative reflects Delhi’s continued efforts to address environmental challenges and build a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable city for future generations.