Vanamahotsva: GADVASU staff plant saplings

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, August 10

The landscaping wing of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) organised Vanamahotsava (tree plantation drive) on the campus with the theme 'Let the scene be green'. The tree plantation was carried out in collaboration with the NSS wing of the university. The tree plantation drive was inaugurated by Dr AS Nanda, vice-chancellor, GADVASU.

The plantation work was carried out in and around the New Girls Hostel, New clinics building, Silver jubilee block, Dairy Farm, Pashu palan mela ground. A total of 400 plants were planted in different areas of the campus. Different types of plants  such as trees (moulsari, pilkhan/ficus virens, sukhchain, amaltas, gulmohar), fruit trees (mango, jamun) and shrub plants/small trees (hamelia, chandani, jatropha, har shingar, plumeria rubra, plumeria alba) were also planted.