PM Modi lauds Maharashtra govt., urges people to join in the plantation drive
"Excellent initiative by the Maharashtra Government, of planting 2 crore trees in one day. Urge everyone in Maharashtra to support & join," PM Modi tweeted.
The plan was conceived by Maharashtra government's Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar and received support from chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and screen legend Amitabh Bachchan.
"Thank You @SMungantiwar bhau for the invite for the grand & historic tree plantation movement in Maharashtra!" Fadnavis tweeted.
"As this tree plantation is 1of our steps towards preventing drought,it is my sincere appeal to every citizen to plant&nurture 1tree at least," the CM tweetd.
Extending his support towards the initiative, Bachchan tweeted, "T 2303 -Maharastra government to plant 2 crore trees in a single day.
@CMOmaharashtra and @mahadgipr .. support this noble cause ..!!"
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