Saplings to be planted on campuses

Senior officials of the Forest Department met the officials from 40 Central government institutions and universities, and urged them to participate in the fourth phase of Haritha Haram plantation in a big way. Special Chief Secretary, Environment and Forests, Ajay Mishra, said plants would be provided free of cost, and as per the choice of the institutions. Besides, technical assistance would be given by GHMC and HMDA. OSD to Chief Minister, Priyanka Varghese, spoke of the scope of planting trees on the campuses of institutions and universities in a large scale to reduce pollution.