Uttarakhand / Haridwar : Tree plantation is very important for environmental balance: Dr. Vishal Garg
Vaishya Bandhu Samaj launched a plantation campaign on the occasion of Harela
SMJNPG on behalf of Vaish Bandhu Samaj Central Haridwar on the occasion of Harela. The message of environmental protection was given by planting saplings of Neem, Bilvapatra, Gulmohar, Kaner, Jamun etc. in the college. HRADA Secretary Lalit Narayan Mishra, Additional Superintendent of Police GRP Manoj Kumar Katyal, Smt. Naresh Rani Garg, Principal of the college Dr. Sunil Kumar Batra, on the occasion of plantation done in conjunction with Dr. Vishal Garg, President of Vaisha Bandhu Samaj Central Haridwar. Adi pledged to contribute his collective efforts to make the environment clean. The President of the College Management Committee, Shri Mahant Ravindrapuri Maharaj, congratulating the Harela festival through a message said that forests are our national heritage. The eco-system has become unbalanced due to the destruction and deforestation of forests. The government is making continuous efforts for the protection and development of forest areas. But protecting the environment is not only the duty of the government but also of every citizen. HRDA Secretary Dr. Lalit Narayan Mishra said that Harela festival connects us with the environment. Protection of environment is an integral part of Uttarakhand’s culture. Water conservation and enrichment can be done only by plantation. He said that it is necessary to strike a balance between development and environment. He called upon all the professors and students present to plant ten trees and take care of them throughout the year. Dr. Vishal Garg said that trees are the habitat of many types of animals, in addition to trees for activities like balancing the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere, filling human life with various resources and preventing soil and soil erosion. We can’t have any other partner. He called upon the students of the National Service Scheme and the Paryavaran Mitra Club formed by the college to remove the plants from the seeds eaten by birds that grow unintentionally around our house and plant them in some other safe place. . GRP Manoj Kumar Katyal, Additional Superintendent of Police, while congratulating the festival of Harela said that our closest friends on earth are trees. When you cut a tree, understand that you are attacking your life force and adding to your own troubles. If we grow trees, they will take us forward which is very important for human welfare. On this occasion, social worker Smt. Naresh Rani Garg planted many saplings in the college campus on the occasion of her birthday and appealed to the attendees that everyone must plant a sapling. He said that due to the global disaster of Kovid-19, severe shortage of oxygen has come before the society. Therefore, plantation will have to be adopted to defeat Corona. College Principal Dr. Sunil Kumar Batra said that Harela is not just a festival but a reflection of the lifestyle of Uttarakhand. It is a festival to maintain balance with the environment. Since Harela festival, preference has been given to socialist values instead of individualistic values. Dr. Batra said that keeping the environment clean should be everyone’s priority. To maintain the balance of life and environment, it is absolutely necessary to have trees. Dean Student Welfare and Coordinator of IQAC Dr. Sanjay Kumar Maheshwari while thanking the guests called upon the students present to plant at least one sapling. On this occasion Dr. Sudhir Agarwal, Rajiv Gupta, Vineet Gupta, Mahesh Chandra Gupta, Himanshu Gupta, Dr. Sushma Nayal of National Service Scheme, Vinay Thapliyal, Program Coordinators Dr. Vijay Sharma and Dr. Padmavati Taneja, Chitra Bharti of Environment Club. , Isha Khesari, Sandhya Arya, Khushi Jain, Bhagyalakshmi, Sneha Sharma, Nikki Sharma, Charu, Prerna Madan, Anjali, Nitin Dhama, Kamna Tyagi, Kirti Tripathi, Aarti Kumari etc. planted saplings.
