In Short : As part of Seva Pakhwada, the Union Environment Minister led a tree plantation drive in New Delhi under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign. The initiative emphasizes environmental conservation and community involvement, encouraging people to plant trees in honor of their mothers. It aims to strengthen India’s green movement, promote sustainability, […]
Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav emphasizes India’s Leadership in Wetlands Conservation at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in Zimbabwe – EQ
In Short : At COP15 in Zimbabwe, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav underscored India’s global leadership in wetlands conservation, noting the rise in Ramsar sites from 26 to 75 since 2014 and further to 91—the highest in Asia. He proposed Rajasthan’s Siliserh Lake for Ramsar status and called for integrating sustainable lifestyles into wetland policies to […]
Parliament Question: – Tree plantation – EQ
In Short : The government is actively promoting tree plantation through afforestation programs, urban greening initiatives, and community participation. Efforts focus on increasing green cover, combating pollution, and enhancing biodiversity. Financial support and monitoring mechanisms ensure tree survival. These initiatives align with environmental sustainability goals, contributing to climate resilience and ecological balance across urban and […]
Union Minister, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chairs Parliamentary Consultative Committee Meeting of the MoEFCC, in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav chaired the Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The discussions focused on conservation strategies, climate resilience, and sustainable development. Shri Yadav emphasized collaborative efforts for environmental protection, addressing key challenges, and enhancing India’s ecological balance […]
Parliament Question:- Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign – EQ
In Short : The ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, launched by PM Modi on World Environment Day 2024, encourages planting trees in mothers’ honor to promote ecological conservation and respect. Led by the Environment Ministry, it achieved its target of 80 crore saplings early, aiming for 140 crore by March 2025, symbolizing cultural values […]
India’s ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign gains Global Momentum with Plantation Drive in Colombia – EQ
In Short : India’s “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign, aimed at promoting tree plantation in honor of mothers, has gained global attention with a new initiative in Colombia. The campaign encourages individuals to plant trees as a tribute to maternal figures, fostering environmental awareness and community participation. The plantation drive in Colombia marks a […]
Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam : 80 Crore Seedlings Planted – EQ
In Short : In a remarkable milestone for environmental conservation, the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign has successfully planted 80 crore (800 million) seedlings across India. This large-scale afforestation initiative, launched with the aim of promoting environmental sustainability and honoring motherhood, has garnered immense public support and participation from various sectors, showcasing the power […]
Ministry Achieves Target of Planting 80 Crore Saplings Under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign – EQ
In Short : The Ministry’s “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign successfully planted 80 crore saplings, honoring mothers and promoting environmental conservation. This initiative emphasizes the importance of trees in combating climate change, enhancing biodiversity, and improving air quality. Achieving this target reflects widespread public participation and the government’s commitment to a greener, more sustainable […]
Over 52 Crore Trees Planted Nationwide Under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign – EQ
In Short : The “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign in India has successfully planted over 52 crore (520 million) trees nationwide. This initiative, dedicated to mothers, aims to combat climate change and promote environmental sustainability. By involving communities across the country, the campaign fosters a collective responsibility towards nurturing nature, symbolizing growth and life, […]