Plantation of Record One Crore Saplings in Telangana - CM KCR to launch
The program's effective execution has produced positive outcomes. According to the union administration, the State's green cover has expanded by 7.7 percent. A total of 14,864 nurseries have been built around the state to satisfy the need for different kinds of saplings as well as regional and climatic diversity. In order to plant the 19.29 billion saplings that were intended to be planted this year, 30.29 billion saplings have been grown.
Successful afforestation efforts have resulted in block plantings covering 2.03 lakh acres and revitalised forests covering 13.44 lakh acres. 55 crore plants had root stock treatment to address the locust threat. 21,452 forest fire lines were created to safeguard trees in wooded areas from wildfire mishaps. In addition to soil conservation, attempts to improve water retention capacity included building check dams and tanks.
Large-scale plantations, particularly those with tall trees, have been established both in urban and rural locations, increasing urban aesthetics without infringing on urban spaces. Following the destruction of Haritha Haram, hyderabad underwent a transformation into a Green City of renown, claiming a 147 percent increase in green cover, according to the Forest survey of India. A total of 456 new parks have been created thanks to the project, all in Hyderabad.
Telangana ku Haritaharam Results
➢ Forests on both sides of the roads (Avenue Plantation) : 1,00,691 KM
➢ Multi Road Forests (Multi Level) ; 20,828 KM
➢ Urban Forest Parks : 109 (73 parks already completed and made available to public.
➢ Forest Blocks under hmda : 188 in total 129 areas.. (Total Area : 1,60,661 Acres)
➢ A total of 59 Urban Forest Parks and 70 Forest Conservation Blocks have been set up in hmda area.
➢ Total nurseries across the state by 2023 : 14,864
➢ Rural nature forests across the state : 19,472
➢ Bruhat Palle prakruti Vanalu : 2,077
➢ Total saplings grown in nurseries this year : 30.29 crore
➢ Plantations targeted in 2024 : 20.02 crore
➢ Current season Plantation target in 2023 : 19.29 crore