- In Gujarat, the plantation drive is being conducted under the aegis of Golden Katar Division wherein 7,500 saplings are planned to be planted both in Army and civil establishments
- This initiative to create awareness is among the multiple events carried out to commemorate the Army Day Parade 2023 and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
NE NEWS SERVICE
AHMEDABAD, JAN 13
In line with the Indian Army’s commitment towards environmental responsibilities and to celebrate the Army Day Parade 2023 being conducted at Bengaluru under the aegis of Headquarters Southern Command for the first time ever, the Indian Army is carrying out a “Go Green” drive and will be endeavouring to plant 75,000 saplings across Southern Command Area of Responsibility on Saturday.
The plantation drive will be carried out both in Military as well as Civil areas involving Army personnel, forest departments, school children, Territorial Army Ecological Battalions and other government agencies. The saplings being planted will have a mix of shady trees, fruit bearing trees, medicinal plants and other varieties.
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Cadets of 1T Arty Regt of Hyderabad Gp took part in a cyclothon and Tree plantation drive as part of Army Day celebrations…Judge each day not by the harvest that you reap but by the seeds that you plant. pic.twitter.com/kUPkaoQtF3— @NCC Dte AP & T (@NccDteAPandT) January 8, 2023
In state of Gujarat, the plantation drive is being conducted under the aegis of Golden Katar Division wherein 7500 saplings are planned to be planted both in Army and civil establishment located at Ahmedabad, Jamnagar, Bhuj, Surendranagar and Gandhinagar. The opportunity is also being explored not only for making this earth green by planting trees but also to create awareness amongst the youth and the general populace regarding the importance of keeping the earth green and clean.
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Ambassador of India to Japan H.E. Shri @AmbSibiGeorge visited Hyakuri Air Base today to meet IAF Contingent (1/2)@rajnathsingh@giridhararamane@JASDF_PAO_ENG@IndianEmbTokyo@IAF_MCC pic.twitter.com/dGWEIjC11o— Ministry of Defence, Government of India (@SpokespersonMoD) January 13, 2023
This initiative to create awareness is among the multiple events carried out to commemorate the Army Day Parade 2023 and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and has reached out not only to Pune but across 11 States of the Southern Command’s Area of Responsibility conveying message of harmony and prosperity and living up to the motto of Indian Army “Seva Parmo Dharmah”.