Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Kalaburagi Launches Massive Tree Planting for Green Future
Kalaburagi is planting lots of trees for World Environment Day!
The government is leading a project called 'Amrit Mitra' to make the area greener.
They're planting about 2,000 trees with help from women's groups, who will also take care of them.
The government will provide money to keep the trees healthy.
The Forest Department plans to plant even more trees to help improve the environment.
Kalaburagi launched a large-scale sapling plantation drive on World Environment Day.
The initiative is part of the 'Amrit Mitra' campaign.
Around 2,000 saplings will be planted in public spaces, with women's groups involved.
Financial support for maintenance will come from the Central Government through Direct Benefit Transfer.
The Forest Department aims to plant 4.43 lakh saplings in 2025-26.
- Who
- Deputy Commissioner B. Fouzia Taranum, district administration, Kalaburagi City Corporation, Forest Department.
- What
- A large-scale sapling plantation drive.
- When
- Launched June 5, World Environment Day.
- Where
- Kalaburagi, Karnataka
- Why
- To increase green cover and address ecological imbalance.
- Location
- Kalaburagi, Karnataka
- Event Date
- June 5, World Environment Day
- Campaign Name
- Amrit Mitra
- Saplings Planted
- 2,000
- Slogan
- Women for Trees
- Organizers
- District Administration, Kalaburagi City Corporation, Forest Department
- Forest Dept. Target Year
- 2025-2026
- Saplings Targeted (Forest Dept.)
- 4.43 lakh
