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Having retired from her teaching profession a few years ago, the only thing that she wanted was to spend time amidst vast expanses of greenery.

A native of Ekalkhori village near Jodhpur, Ranaram Bishnoi has been defying his age for decades years now, in his crusade to turn the barren desert adjoining his village totally green.

To come up all along the Delhi border with Haryana, Rajasthan and UP, this natural barrier will utilise native trees to release oxygen around the clock while absorbing pollution-causing particulate matters!

One of its latest measures is the introduction of an app called the ‘Ghar Ghar Hariyali’ (Green Cover Everywhere) campaign. Under this campaign, the government will provide free plant saplings through a mobile application ‘i-Hariyali’.

PT Shinde attached sentimental values to this task and encouraged villagers to gift a sapling to the families celebrating special occasions. He even encouraged them to gift a sapling to a family in memory of a loved one they lost.

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Bengaluru recently made news when 24 trees were cut down for the better visibility of a billboard near the Sarjapur flyover.

A controversial debate over how the river, Kaveri, will be shared, forces us to think: what are we really fighting for?

In a mere span of two years, the country has managed to increase its forest and tree cover by a whopping 8,021 sq km; the India State Forest Report 2017 released on Monday by the Environment Ministry revealed.

This follows the age-old tradition of the relationship between man and nature, and any tree protected by this relationship cannot be felled or damaged, as per government rules.