Delhi launched a 15-day “Van Mahotsav” Program to increase the green cover

Delhi government launched the ‘Van Mahotsav’ (tree plantation festival) to increase the green cover of the national capital and involve more people.

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Under this 15 day program ministers, MLAs and Speaker of the Delhi assembly will lead plantation  drives in each of their constituency in different places to reach the goal set by Chief Minister of planting two crore saplings in this tenure of which 33 lakh will be planted this year.

According to the government a full scale audit will be carried out of the all the saplings planted, Delhi government has organised tree plantation drives to increase Delhi’s green belt and to lessen the pollution levels.

The Van Mahotsav started from Garhi Mandu, Yamuna Bank will run for the next fifteen days, the Deputy Chief Minister are expected to take part and lead the campaign.