Tag: Forestation

trees
Mass tree transplantation initiative to save roadside green cover in Kandhamal

Phulbani: The Forest department on Wednesday initiated a major step to preserve thousands of roadside trees along NH-59 by transplanting them to safer locations instead of cutting them down for road expansion. As per reports, the Forest department aims to transplant as many as 2,649 large and valuable roadside trees in view of expansion of […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
Seed-ball
With Seed Balls, Forestation In Odisha Sees A New Ray Of Hope

Bhubaneswar: In what could be tagged as one of the best initiatives to boost tree plantation drive in the State, officials of the Athagarh Forest Division have come up with a unique ‘seed-ball’ method, to enhance plantation of seedlings in a simple and effortless manner. The move, jointly initiated by members of the Forest Conservation […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
PM Modi
Three Odias Feature In PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' This Week

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Addressing on his weekly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised three Odia social activists who excelled in afforestation and promotion of COVID vaccination drive. The three persons who featured in PM’s speech are, Bijay Kabi from Kendrapara, Amaresh Samant from Paradip and Pushpa Shukla from Bhubaneswar. As […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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