- Punjab Cabinet Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak launched a statewide tree plantation drive in Ludhiana on Thursday
- The initiative is aimed at increasing the green cover in the state. As part of the drive, three saplings will be planted around one-third of all tubewells
- The minister marked the beginning of the drive by planting three saplings around a tubewell in Salempur village
- He exhorted the villagers, especially those involved in farming, to come forward and collect free saplings from the Forests Department so that they could plant them
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