Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Parakala MLA Leads Van Mahotsav Tree Planting Drive
Revuri Prakash Reddy helped plant trees in two villages.
The activity was part of a state-wide Van Mahotsav programme.
Many villagers and government officials joined the planting.
The MLA said trees help protect the environment.
He said planting trees can help reduce pollution and the effects of climate change.
He reminded people that young trees need water and care to survive.
He asked families to plant trees near homes and in other open areas.
He wants tree planting to continue beyond a single day so future generations can have a greener and healthier environment.
MLA Revuri Prakash Reddy led tree-planting activities in Kommal and Katrapalli villages.
The programme was part of the state-wide Van Mahotsav environmental campaign.
Officials, public representatives, villagers, youth, women and local elders planted saplings.
Reddy urged households to plant and care for trees to address pollution and climate change.
He said Van Mahotsav should become a continuing movement, with saplings regularly watered and protected.
- Who
- Parakala MLA Revuri Prakash Reddy, government officials, public representatives and residents participated.
- What
- They conducted large-scale tree planting and promoted long-term care of saplings.
- When
- On Tuesday, as part of the state-wide Van Mahotsav programme.
- Where
- Kommal village in Gistukonda, also spelled Geesukonda, mandal, and Katrapalli village in Sangem mandal, Warangal.
- Why
- To promote environmental protection and greenery and address pollution and climate-change effects.
- Programme
- State-wide Van Mahotsav
- Leader
- Revuri Prakash Reddy, Parakala MLA
- Locations
- Kommal village and Katrapalli village
- Mandal areas
- Gistukonda (Geesukonda) and Sangem mandals
- Participants
- Officials, public representatives, villagers, youth, women and village elders
- Care measures
- Saplings are to be regularly watered, nurtured and protected
- Planting sites urged
- Roadsides, government land, schools, offices and vacant plots