"vanamahotsavam"

The State Forest Department has reduced the target for plantation of saplings from 20.02 crore in 2024 to 18.02 crore in 2025. For the next year, the target has been further cut down to 16.06 crore saplings

"I appeal to all the members to participate in the programme. Let us all ensure Swachhadanam in our villages. All the pending issues will also be resolved," Anasuya said in the Assembly here on Tuesday.

Police have decided to plant 5000 saplings in the police station as part of Vanamahotsavam programme.

The Chief Minister planted a Mimosopse elangi (Pogada in Telugu) sapling on the park premises and launched the programme.