A tree will be planted in the name of every medal winner of National Games, the government has made this plan
For the medal winners of the 38th National Games, the Dhami government of Uttarakhand is going to take such an initiative that the player will want to come to Uttarakhand throughout his life. Let us tell you that a plant will be planted in the name of every player who wins a medal in these National Games. As a memento of the National Games, there is a plan to develop a sports forest park by planting a total of more than 10 thousand plants.
A plant will be planted in the name of every medal winner in the National Games
Sports Minister Rekha Arya, while giving information, said that many new initiatives have been taken to make the National Games historic as Green Games. A total of about 3700 medals are to be given in all the sports events, as many plants will be planted in the name of those players as medal winners. Apart from this, other guests coming to the National Games will also plant trees, the total number of plants will be around 10 thousand.
Many new initiatives have been taken towards Green Games
Minister Rekha Arya said that only certified green firecrackers will be used to control pollution caused by firecrackers during the games. Along with this, the artworks and selfie points installed for the decoration of the event are being made from e-waste and waste of sports equipment. Rekha Arya said that solar-powered heating structures will be used at most sports venues, which will reduce dependence on non-renewable energy.
Players will travel in electric vehicles
The medals and certificates given to the players are also made from environmentally friendly and biodegradable material. E-waste and wood waste have been used in the manufacture of trophies, which will promote environmental responsibility. Sports Minister Rekha Arya said that cloth will be used instead of plastic in the branding of the event, so that plastic waste can be reduced. Electric vehicles will be used to transport players and officials at sports venues.
National Games will become a symbol of environmental responsibility: Minister
Let us tell you that 2 MW capacity solar rooftops have also been built in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium which will provide energy to the sports venue. The Sports Minister said that this event will not only be a celebration of sports talent, but will also become a symbol of environmental responsibility and sustainability. Uttarakhand with its message of ‘From Resolution to Peak’ is set to show the world that sports can be used to move towards a sustainable future.
