CM Chouhan plants Banyan, Karanj and Moulshree saplings
Wednesday - June 22, 2022 11:47 pm ,
Category : MADHYA PRADESH
Members of the Womens Power Jan-Kalyan Samiti also planted saplings
Bhopal 22 June 2022: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh planted saplings of Banyan, Karanj and Moulshree in Smart City Park along with local editor of newspaper Navdunia Bhopal Sanjay Mishra, State Bureau Chief Dhananjay Pratap Singh and members of Womens Power Jan-Kalyan Samiti. Members of the Samiti Chanchal Singh Rajput, Reena Soni, Abhilasha Sharma, Manisha Rathore, Sushri Deepshikha Shrivastava and Smt. Mona Shrivastava participated in the plantation.
The Samiti encourages people to plant saplings on the birthdays, marriage anniversaries and sacred remembrance of family members and friends. Tree plantation is done especially during the sanitation campaigns and the rainy season. The Samiti is also cooperating in the campaigns conducted by the Municipal Corporation against non-standard level polythene and single use plastic for environmental protection.
Importance of plants
Among the saplings planted today, banyan has religious significance. Also, according to Ayurveda, the treatment of many diseases is possible with the banyan tree. Karanj is considered important in Ayurvedic medicine. It is also used in religious works. Moulshree is a medicinal tree, it has been used in Ayurveda for centuries. Its bright green leaves, beautiful texture of the tree captivate the people – Window to News
