Shah Vows to Transform Delhi's Ridge, Plant 70 Lakh Trees in 3 Years
Amit Shah, Rekha Gupta, and other officials launched Delhi's 70-lakh tree plantation drive under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign. The initiative aims to restore the capital's Ridge forest by removing invasive species and planting native trees, with a goal of creating "the lungs of Delhi." The government also unveiled plans for 100 Oxygen Parks, expanded electric bus fleets, and a new high-security prison in Narela. These projects are part of a larger effort to improve environmental conservation and public transportation in the city.
8 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — NDTV
Delhi officials launched a 70-lakh tree planting drive, "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam," to restore the Ridge forest.
— Indian Express
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a campaign to restore and expand Delhi's Ridge, involving tree planting and forest development.
19 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Delhi's Development Authority has planted over 6.62 lakh trees and shrubs across various green spaces in response to a National Green Tribunal order.
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