Though the State government set a target to take up plantation of 5.22 lakh saplings to increase green cover across Kalaburagi district under Koti Vruksha Abhiyan between July 1 and July 15, the district achieved only 52% of the target by planting 2,75,939 saplings till July 31.
As per data provided by the Kalaburagi Zilla Panchayat, the district has achieved 52.86% of the target.
In Kalaburagi, each gram panchayat was given a target of planting 1,700 saplings under the plantation drive between July 1 and July 15.
