Overview

• Envoys from more than 70 countries joined Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to plant saplings at the Central Ridge/PBG Ground.
• Participants planted trees in their mothers’ names, underscoring the campaign’s blend of environmental action and personal tribute.
• Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi and the CM inaugurated 502 creche centres across Delhi under the same Seva Pakhwada programme.
• A Cameroon diplomat grew emotional while dedicating a sapling to her late mother and was comforted by the chief minister, according to officials.
• Gupta reiterated Delhi’s goal to plant 70 lakh trees this year, with officials framing the effort as a model for expanding urban green cover.