Van Mahotsav
The week-long "Festival of Forests" or Van Mahotsav is here. Celebrated since 1950, millions of saplings are planted during this week-long festival every year. But is it enough? Research says that for every tree felled, ten saplings are required to be planted
A shelter for 10,000 people? – Meet our National Tree
Van Mahotsav Week was first started in India in 1950 by K.M. Munshi, the then Union Agriculture and Food minister. The festival was conceptualized to celebrate and connect with all the green lives out there. The days aim towards spreading
Let’s Know Our Green Friend this Van Mahotsav Week!
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness” - John Muir Such is the allure and enigma that forests hold. We talk about our true wealth being our natural resources, forests being one of the primary ones. Often called the