Retired Conservator of Forests drives plantation of 50 lakh saplings in Odisha s Mayurbhanj
Ajay Mahapatra is guiding three organisations - Life Academy of Vocational Studies (LAVS), Mumbai-based Grow Trees and Impact Guru - to plant 50 lakh trees in the district.
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BHUBANESWAR: A former PCCF (Wildlife) Ajay Mahapatra is on a mission to improve the green cover of Mayurbhanj’s elephant corridor. Concerned over the depleting greenery, he has roped in three private agencies to launch a massive plantation drive in the district this month.
Mahapatra is guiding three organisations - Life Academy of Vocational Studies (LAVS), Mumbai-based Grow Trees and Impact Guru - to plant 50 lakh trees in the district. The saplings will be planted by them in 52 villages of Bisoi and Samakhunta blocks from this week. And the number of saplings is almost double of what the Forest department has planned in Mayurbhanj district for the on