Agartala: July 06: CM Dr. Manik Saha Joins a Massive Tree Plantation Drive Inspired by PM Modi’s CampaignInspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Ek Per (One Tree), Ma Ke Naam” campaign, Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha actively participated in the state-wide programme organised by the Forest Department to plant 5 lakh saplings in just 5 minutes on Friday. This ambitious initiative aims to enhance green cover and promote environmental awareness among the citizens of Tripura.The main event took place at Taranagar in Mohanpur, where the Chief Minister, along with other dignitaries, spearheaded the plantation drive. Sri Ratanlal Nath, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, and Sri Animesh Debbarma, MDC ADC, were also present, lending their support to this significant environmental effort. The presence of these prominent leaders underscored the importance of collective action in addressing environmental challenges.During the event, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha distributed saplings among the local residents, encouraging them to participate actively in the campaign. The distribution of saplings not only symbolised the state’s commitment to environmental conservation but also empowered the community to take direct action in preserving their surroundings. The enthusiastic response from the local people reflected their readiness to embrace this green initiative and contribute to a sustainable future.This large-scale plantation drive is expected to have a profound impact on the region’s ecosystem, helping to combat climate change, reduce carbon footprints, and promote biodiversity. By involving the community in such initiatives, the government aims to foster a sense of responsibility towards nature and inspire more individuals to adopt eco-friendly practices.The successful execution of the plantation drive highlights the collaborative efforts of the government and the community in creating a greener, healthier environment for future generations.