With saplings in hand and faces veiled by colorful sarees, Suman and Sarita Takariya’s relatives sang traditional songs as the sisters planted small shrubs at their combined pre-wedding celebration in a remote Indian village.
Communities in India s Rajasthan state are planting trees to celebrate local customs and events such as weddings and funerals amid growing efforts to restore .
"Communities in India's Rajasthan state are planting trees to celebrate local customs and events such as weddings and funerals amid growing efforts to restore degraded land".