Tree Protection Day: Bihar CM's Green Initiative on Raksha Bandhan

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar celebrated Raksha Bandhan by tying a rakhi to a tree, promoting environmental conservation. This tradition, part of Bihar's 'Vriksh Suraksha Diwas' since 2012, emphasizes tree protection. Kumar, joined by senior officials, also planted a sapling, reinforcing the state's eco-friendly initiatives.

Tree Protection Day: Bihar CM's Green Initiative on Raksha Bandhan
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On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tied a rakhi to a tree, symbolizing a commitment to environmental conservation.

Accompanied by high-ranking officials, including Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary and Environment Minister Sunil Kumar, Kumar planted a sapling at Rajdhani Vatika, underscoring the state's green initiatives. The Chief Minister's Office emphasized the importance of 'Bihar Vriksh Suraksha Diwas', a tradition started in 2012, highlighting the state's dedication to preserving its green cover through the Jal Jeevan Hariyali Mission and promoting eco-tourism.

The event, aimed at raising public awareness, was attended by senior government bureaucrats, reiterating the state's pledge to environmental sustainability.

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