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Planting of seedlings of assorted histrion taxon marked Green Tamil Nadu Mission Day connected Wednesday successful Tiruchi, Pudukottai, Perambalur and Ariyalur districts.
The State authorities has declared September 24 arsenic Green Tamil Nadu Mission Day with the objectives of enhancing histrion cover, strengthening biodiversity and promoting people’s information successful greening efforts crossed the State.
For the twelvemonth 2025, ‘Naaval’ (Syzygium cumini) has been designated arsenic the flagship taxon of Green Tamil Nadu Mission Day. Separate events were organised by the Forest Department successful the 4 districts involving students and volunteers successful which Collectors and Forest officials participated.
In Tiruchi district, Collector V. Saravanan launched the planting of assorted histrion taxon including that of ‘Naaval’ astatine an lawsuit organised astatine J.J. College of Engineering adjacent here. District Forest Officer S. Krithiga and others participated. About 1,500 seedlings of ‘Naaval’ and 2,100 seedlings of different histrion taxon are to beryllium planted astatine antithetic places successful Tiruchi, Thuraiyur, Thuvarankurichi and Manapparai, an authoritative merchandise said.
The lawsuit successful Pudukottai was organised astatine Government Dental College and Hospital successful which Minister for Natural Resources S. Regupathy and Minister for Backward Classes Welfare Siva.V. Meyyanathan planted seedlings of ‘naaval’. Collector M. Aruna and different officials participated. About 80 seedlings of histrion species, including pungan, vembu, vengai, mahagani and illupai, were planted.
In Ariyalur district, Collector P. Rathinasamy inaugurated the planting enactment of 1,500 histrion seedlings of ‘naaval’ and different taxon connected authorities poromboke lands astatine Varanavasi village.
In Perambalur district, Collector N. Mirunalini inaugurated the planting works astatine the cricket crushed adjacent the territory sports crushed successful Perambalur town. As galore arsenic 1,350 histrion seedlings are to beryllium planted astatine assorted places including Asur Government Higher Secondary School, Keezhapuliyur Government Primary Health Centre and Eraiyur sweetener mill, different merchandise said.
