{"id":311443,"date":"2024-09-26T19:36:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=311443"},"modified":"2024-09-27T10:59:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T05:29:19","slug":"ek-ped-maa-ke-naam-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ek-ped-maa-ke-naam-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source \u2013<\/strong> This post on<strong> &#8216;Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam&#8217; campaign <\/strong>is based on the article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2058622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ministry Achieves Target of Planting 80 Crore Saplings Under &#8216;Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam&#8217; Campaign<\/a>\u201d published in<b> PIB<\/b>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>26th September 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Why in News?<\/h2>\n<p>The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has successfully met the target of planting 80 crore saplings under the &#8216;Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam&#8217; campaign. \u00a0The target, originally set for completion by September 2024, was achieved five days ahead of schedule.<\/p>\n<h2>About the Campaign<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001FOEH.png?resize=260%2C315&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ek ped maa ke naam campaign\" width=\"260\" height=\"315\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: PIB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1. About:<\/strong> The campaign was initiated by the Prime Minister on World Environment Day, 5th June 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Led by:<\/strong> Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in collaboration with State Governments and Union Territories<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Objective:<\/strong> The campaign encouraged citizens to plant a tree in honour of their mothers, promoting both ecological conservation and familial respect.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Aim:<\/strong> It aims to plant 80 Crore trees by September 2024 and **140 Crore trees** by March 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Strategy:<\/strong> The campaign adopts a &#8220;Whole of Government&#8221; and &#8220;Whole of Society&#8221; strategy, involving citizens, communities, and local administrations in a collective effort to rejuvenate India&#8217;s green cover.<\/p>\n<p>5. The campaign often involves the distribution of saplings, awareness drives, and events where participants plant trees in honor of their mothers.<\/p>\n<p>6. It is part of a broader movement to integrate environmental consciousness with personal and cultural values.<\/p>\n<p>7. The achievement was made possible through the collective efforts of various government agencies, village-level institutions, local communities, and stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>8. The campaign also focused on halting land degradation and restoring degraded land parcels through large-scale tree plantation efforts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source \u2013 This post on &#8216;Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam&#8217; campaign is based on the article \u201cMinistry Achieves Target of Planting 80 Crore Saplings Under &#8216;Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam&#8217; Campaign\u201d published in PIB\u00a0on\u00a026th September 2024. Why in News? The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has successfully met the target of planting 80&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ek-ped-maa-ke-naam-campaign\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182],"tags":[11872,3590],"class_list":["post-311443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}