Saplings given to farmers

Coimbatore | Tuesday | 5th June, 2018

Summary:

A total of 1.40 lakh saplings were given at free of cost to these farmers and were planed in their lands. more-inTo encourage tree cultivation outside forest area, the Forest Department has asked farmers and the public to plant saplings in their patta lands. Officials said they had planned to plant saplings in all types of lands this year. Later, farmers in these villages were met and the details of the schemes were explained through songs and drama. As part of creating an awareness among the people and farmers, wall paintings were done at 30 places where people gather in large numbers..