New Delhi, Delhi, 18th of September, 2024 : ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign was launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on World Environment Day on 05.06.2024. Inspired by his clarion call to contribute in making our planet better and our commitment to protecting mother nature and making sustainable lifestyle choices, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has launched the plantation drive from 2nd week of August. Till date about 7000 plantations have been done by the Ministry with its Field offices both in Urban and Rural locations across the country. During the fortnight campaign Swachhata Hi Seva from 17th Sept to 1st Oct 2024, efforts are being made to expedite the plantation drive as a mark of love and respect to our mother and protecting & preserving mother earth.

Plantation of saplings at Akashvani premises, New Delhi

Tree Plantation drive at Doordarshan Kendra, Aizawl

Tree Plantation drive at Doordarshan Kendra, Bengaluru

Tree Plantation drive at Doordarshan Kendra, Chandigarh

Tree Plantation drive at Doordarshan Kendra, Bhubaneswar


Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of I&B, planting a tree at his residence in New Delhi, beside his mother in the picture.

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