NCC to plant 90,000 saplings in West Bengal

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 15:56

The National Cadet Corps has embarked on an ambitious tree plantation drive in a bid to give a green cover in West Bengal, starting from Kolkata, by planting 90,000 saplings.

At least 60 lakh saplings planted in MP

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 12:56

A record 60 lakh saplings have been planted in three districts of Madhya Pradesh`s Shahdol division.

Pakistan breaks India`s world record of planting saplings

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 20:44

Pakistan has broken India`s world record of planting the highest number of saplings in a single day by planting 700,000 saplings at Kharochan in the coastal area in the Sindh province on Saturday.

Saplings planted on International Biodiversity Day

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 18:37

Saplings were planted on International Biodiversity Day today in Nagaland as stress was laid on the importance of conserving forests for the services it provides to the people.

India, Bangladesh border guards exchange saplings

Last Updated: Sunday, August 19, 2012, 13:46

Indian and Bangladeshi border guards have exchanged saplings as part of a programme to green their winding border.

Visually-challenged students plant saplings in Kolkata

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 10:00

To protect the greenery, a group of visually-challenged students observed the World Environment Day by planting medicinal trees here Tuesday.

Sterlite plants 15000 tree saplings on Environment Day

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 17:55

To mark environment day, Sterlite Copper planted 15000 tree saplings inside the company premises here today, a top official said.

Assam`s Guinness bid: 40,885 saplings planted in an hour

Last Updated: Sunday, April 29, 2012, 21:01

In a bid to enter the Guinness World Records, 100 people Sunday planted 40,885 saplings within an hour near the Chirang Reserve Forest in lower Assam.

Become a JD(U) member by planting saplings: Nitish

Last Updated: Thursday, August 11, 2011, 22:04

Laying stress on making "Green Bihar", Bihar CM set planting of a tree as a pre-condition for those aspiring to become a member JD(U).

Dikshit launches mega plantation drive

Last Updated: Saturday, July 23, 2011, 20:25

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday launched a mega plantation drive under which 10 lakh saplings will be planted across the city.

Ten lakh saplings to be planted in green drive

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 14:06

Ten lakh saplings will be planted by Rotary Clubs in cities of Thane and Mumbai on July 9 as part of efforts to spread awareness about the environment.