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AJAY DEVGN YUG AJAY DEVGN TAKE FORTH BMC'S BE A TREE PARENT MEGA VRIKSHA CAMPAIGN

Ajay Devgn, Yug Ajay Devgn and Vatsal Sheth joined in the BMC’s ‘Be A Tree Parent’ MEGA Vriksha Campaign by adopting a Tamhan tree near the Devgn residence in Juhu. They have joined the likes of Hon. MP Smt. Hema Malini, Ranvir Shorey and son Haroon Shorey, Anil Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Abhishek Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Sonakshi Sinha, Poonam Sinha, Amit Behl, Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka, Saniya Saiyad, Ashnoor Kaur, Advait Mote and MLA Shri Ameet Satam who are all proud tree parents!

World Environment Day 2021 marked the start of BMC’s ‘Be A Tree Parent' MEGA Vriksha Campaign. Instituted by the K West Ward Asst Commissioner Mr. Vishvas Mote, along with Anusha Srinivasan Iyer of Make Earth Green Again MEGA Foundation and Shaan Lalwani from Vriksha Nursery, the campaign involves and encourages societies and residents to adopt tree pits from the 348 Mumbai locations where trees had fallen in the K West Ward, post Cyclone Tauktae, and replant identified, fast-growing native tree species in those locations.

19th June marked a tree plantation under the campaign at the hands of Ajay Devgn, MLA Ameet Satam, Local Councillor Renu Hansraj, Asst. Commissioner MCGM K-West Ward Vishvas Mote, Anusha Srinivasan Iyer & Vedant Gill of Make Earth Green Again MEGA Foundation, Shaan Lalwani of Vriksha Nursery & the Nodal Officer of Adopt A Fallen Tree Pit Yogendra Kachhawa along with the Municipal Staff of K-West Ward.

Vishwas Mote spoke at length about the youth involvement in the campaign. “Our young tree parents like Haroon Shorey, Yug Ajay Devgn, Ahaan and Samiha Chhatwal, Vedant Gill and my son Advait are the future of this campaign.

Besides the celebs, citizens joined in too and became the protector of the trees, thus setting forth a movement that will make a difference leaving behind green footprints.

"Vishwas Mote, Asst Commissioner K West Ward is a visionary. It is thanks to his efforts, that we, at Make Earth Green Again MEGA Foundation, are helping make the vital difference of making our ward get back its lost green glory. The celeb participation and the ever-willing citizen support, as well as that of the police who are willingly planting trees, strengthens our resolve," expressed Anusha Srinivasan Iyer, Founder, Make Earth Green Again MEGA Foundation.

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