Delhi plants 71 lakh saplings under Mission Green Delhi
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The Delhi government successfully exceeded its goal by planting over 71 lakh saplings under the Mission Green Delhi campaign.
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- The Delhi government successfully reached its target of planting 70 lakh saplings as part of the 2026 Mega Plantation Drive.
- Government agencies and various community groups planted a total of 71,12,429 saplings across the city.
- Many of these plants were placed in the Ridge areas to help restore local ecosystems and biodiversity.
- Future efforts will now shift focus toward ensuring the long-term survival and growth of these new trees.
What to watch next
- Survival rates of the newly planted saplings
- Follow-up conservation and nurturing efforts by citizens and government agencies
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Rekha Gupta
Chief Minister
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“the achievement was not merely about meeting a numerical target but about expanding Delhi’s green cover, strengthening its ecosystem and contributing to cleaner air.”
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…were planted across the Central Ridge, DDA Ridge and South Ridge. Govt said strengthening these natural green areas would support ecosystem restoration and biodiversity conservation. Chief minister Rekha Gupta said the achievement was not merely about meeting a numerical target but about expanding Delhi’s green cover, strengthening its ecosystem and contributing to cleaner air. Gupta said the next phase would focus on conservation and nurturing, stressing that protecting the saplings would be as important as planting them. Govt has appealed to citizens who planted or received saplings to…
“the next phase would focus on conservation and nurturing, stressing that protecting the saplings would be as important as planting them.”
In the article
…Chief minister Rekha Gupta said the achievement was not merely about meeting a numerical target but about expanding Delhi’s green cover, strengthening its ecosystem and contributing to cleaner air. Gupta said the next phase would focus on conservation and nurturing, stressing that protecting the saplings would be as important as planting them. Govt has appealed to citizens who planted or received saplings to regularly care for them and protect them until they mature.…
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