AHMEDABAD: A massive tree plantation drive has been organized at Lal Bahadur Shastri lake in Bapunagar on Friday. As many as 71,000 saplings will be planted in the urban forest there in a single day while a total of 1.25 lakh saplings will be planted by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation in a week using the Miyawaki method.
The urban forest named ‘NaMo Van’ will be inaugurated by chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday, which is also prime minister Narendra Modi’s birthday.