Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Indore’s ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ drive, led by Kailash Vijayvargiya, planted 1.1 million saplings in a day, setting a world record. It involved 700+ hoteliers and honored dignitaries.
The ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ mega tree plantation drive in Indore, organized jointly by the Indore Hoteliers Association (IHA) and the Hotel And Restaurant Association (Western India) – HRAWI, achieved a remarkable feat by planting 1.1 million saplings in a single day, setting a new world record. Led by Honorable Kailash Vijayvargiya Ji, Minister of the Government of Madhya Pradesh, the initiative saw enthusiastic participation from Mr.
Sumit Suri, President of IHA, and a large contingent of hoteliers. The event was honored by the presence of Honorable Home Minister of India, Shri Amit Shah Ji, and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Mohan Yadav Ji, marking Indore’s inclusion in the Guinness Book of World Records. Over the past week, a total of 5.
1 million saplings have been planted in Indore by a dedicated team of over 700 hoteliers. “The initiative was part of the mega tree plantation drive under the nationwide campaign ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam,’ launched by Hon. PM Narendra Modi ji to mark World Environment Day on June 5.
Under this campaign, 1.4 billion trees will be planted across the country, with 5.5 million in Madhya Pradesh, including 5.
1 million in Indore. We are thrilled to have accomplished this task, especially as we set a world record by planting 1.