Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath plants saplings

Earlier, in June, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign on World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5.

Under the initiative ‘Ek Ped Maa ke Naam’ launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday planted saplings at his official residence in Lucknow.

CM Yogi, while speaking to ANI, said, “PM Modi has appealed to the whole nation to plant a tree under the scheme ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ to protect themselves from global warming. Today, I planted a sapling at CM’s residence under the same initiative. We have prepared 54 crores of saplings in the nurseries of UP for this initiative.”

In a post on X, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said, “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam.. Respected Prime Minister @narendramodi ji has made an innovative call to impose #एक_पेड़_माँ_के_नाम . For this, on behalf of the people of the state, heartfelt gratitude and congratulations to the Prime Minister”

Earlier, in June, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign on World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5.
Prime Minister Modi also planted a peepal tree sapling at Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi.


While addressing the nation in his 111th episode of the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme, PM Modi said that with the thought of doing something for our mother, the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign was launched across the country on the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5 which is progressing rapidly.