LUCKNOW: Forest department planted more than 35 crore (35.49 crore) trees, all over the state, under the massive plantation campaign Vriksharopan Janandolan 2022. The plantation target for the year 2022 was 35 crore trees.
The plantation campaign ended with the `Harishankari Week' on August 15. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath also planted 'harishankari' trees during the week that started on August 8. The plantation campaign was launched on July 5 by Governor Anandiben Patel and CM Yogi Adityanath at Lucknow and Chitrakoot respectively. On the day, more than 25 crore saplings were planted throughout the state.
