Saplings Plantation: Under the guidance of UP CM Yogi Adityanath, the Lucknow civic authorities embark on a major green initiative to plant 1.25 lakh saplings for two new forests—Saumitra and Shakti—on the reclaimed Kukrail riverbed in Akbar Nagar. This ₹11 crore project spans phases I and II, promoting biodiversity and environmental sustainability.
Saplings Plantation: Initiative Overview
UP CM Yogi Adityanath spearheads an ₹11 crore project to plant 1.25 lakh saplings across phases I and II for new forests—Saumitra and Shakti—on the Kukrail riverbed in Akbar Nagar, Lucknow.
Promoting Biodiversity
The initiative aims to enhance green cover with 32 tree species, fostering biodiversity and ecological balance in Lucknow’s urban landscape.
Sustainability Goals
Under CM Yogi Adityanath’s guidance, the initiative focuses on sustainability, aiming to mitigate environmental impact and promote eco-friendly practices.
Community Impact
The project not only aims to beautify Lucknow but also engages the community in environmental stewardship, encouraging active participation in conservation efforts.