Hariyali Mahotsav - 2022

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“Hariyali Mahotsav 2022” was organised by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on July 8, 2022 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi in the spirit of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”.

• Important facts

• It was organised with the aim of raising awareness on the importance of trees in sustaining the lives of the present generations as well as in securing the lives of the generations to come.

• This festival was celebrated as an effective tool to generate enthusiasm among the public towards forest conservation and plantation.

• Hariyali Mahotsav

• Hariyali Mahotsav is an effective means of generating enthusiasm among the public for the conservation of forests and plantation.

• Hariyali Mahotsav 2020 was organised by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in Delhi in collaboration with the State Government, Police and Schools to carry out a tree plantation drive on the occasion.

• To mark the event, tree plantation drives were organised across India. In the tree plantation drive, 75 police stations across India, 75 city forests, 75 schools in Delhi/NCR and 75 plantation sites across India joined in honouring 75 years of Indian Independence.

• The event complements the government-led initiatives and policies for environmental protection.

• Major Fairs/Festivals of 2022