Collector and MLA participated (ETV Bharat Jaisalmer)
Jaisalmer : Jaisalmer district, which is adjoining to the Indo-Pak border, is thought for its sand dunes, however now the message of inexperienced revolution is being seen right here. The Territorial Army goes to create a brand new historical past in plantation in Jaisalmer. The 128th Infantry Battalion (Eco Task Force) of the Territorial Army has created a world document by planting greater than 5 lakh saplings in 1 hour in Jaisalmer on Sunday. The district administration, Army, BSF, Air Force, Panchayati Raj, Forest Department and most people additionally participated in making this world document. This program of planting 5 lakh saplings was organized at Jaisalmer’s Military Station, New Link Road Ranisar, Mohangarh, Sam, Degrai Temple, Devikot and Hamira.
District Collector Pratap Singh Nathawat stated that this program began at 11 am on Sunday and lasted for 1 hour until 12 midday. Superintendent of Police Sudhir Chaudhary, Jaisalmer MLA Chhotu Singh Bhati, District Head Pratap Singh Solanki, BSF North Sector DIG Yogendra Singh Rathore together with administrative officers and the folks of Jaisalmer additionally participated in it. At the identical time, MP Ummedaram Beniwal and Shiv MLA Ravindra Singh Bhati additionally supported this program by planting saplings in Degrai Oran space.
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The marketing campaign will likely be recorded on this planet document: Let us inform you that the document of planting 3 lakh 31 thousand saplings in a single hour is recorded within the World Book of Records. Major S.S. Patil from the Territorial Army stated that to interrupt this document, ETF (Eco Task Force) chosen 7 locations within the district and dug pits there and stored the saplings prepared. On Sunday, hundreds of individuals gathered in any respect the 7 locations concurrently and planted saplings shortly. 5 lakh saplings had been planted in 5 lakh pits in about 1 hour. Everyone planted saplings and gave the message of environmental safety. At the identical time, BSF jawans guarding the border have additionally been taking part on this marketing campaign for a very long time. After planting the saplings, this document will likely be registered by sending it to the World Book of Records and Limca Book of Records.
ETF has been planting bushes since 1997: Major S S Patil from the Territorial Army stated that to create a world document, ETF (Eco Task Force) had set a goal of planting 5 lakh saplings this time. For which ETF ready greater than three and a half lakh saplings by itself, whereas it purchased about one and a half lakh saplings from the forest division. Keeping in thoughts the geographical situations of Jaisalmer, these saplings primarily embody neem, khejri, rohida, kumt, tamarind, karanja and plum saplings. Major S S Patil of the Territorial Army stated that the 128th Infantry Corps, also referred to as Eco Task Force, was deployed in Mohangarh, Jaisalmer in 1997, which has planted about 2 crore saplings on twenty thousand hectares of land within the final 26 years. Along with planting saplings, this Corps additionally takes care of the saplings for 4 years. Every yr, 10% of the saplings get broken throughout plantation. At the identical time, as a result of their laborious work, 90% of the saplings take the type of bushes.
