NDMC's 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' Initiative Promotes Tree Planting and Bird Welfare
'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' a resolve, NDMC plants trees weekly: Chahal
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The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is actively participating in the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative, planting trees every Sunday. Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal highlighted the campaign's dual focus on tree planting and providing clean drinking water for birds by placing earthen pots. This initiative reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for environmental conservation.
- 01'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' is a tree planting initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on World Environment Day 2024.
- 02The NDMC has been planting trees every Sunday, marking its 26th week of participation.
- 03In addition to tree planting, the NDMC is providing drinking water for birds by placing small earthen pots.
- 04Kuljeet Singh Chahal emphasized community involvement in the initiative.
- 05Prime Minister Modi also advised citizens to stay hydrated amid rising summer temperatures.
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The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is committed to environmental conservation through its 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative, which involves weekly tree planting activities every Sunday. Kuljeet Singh Chahal, the NDMC Vice Chairman, stated that this campaign has become a community resolve, with the council planting trees consistently for 26 weeks. In addition to planting trees, the NDMC is also addressing the needs of local wildlife by providing clean drinking water for birds through the placement of earthen pots. This initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for environmental stewardship, which he introduced on World Environment Day 2024. During the same period, PM Modi also encouraged citizens to stay hydrated and take precautions against the heat, highlighting the importance of traditional summer drinks like lassi and buttermilk.
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The initiative enhances the local environment by increasing green cover and providing water for birds, contributing to biodiversity.
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