- It was launched at Sohra (Cherrapunji) at Meghalaya.
- The campaign was launched under the slogan of ‘Evergreen Northeast’, which highlights tree plantation and afforestation in NE India.
- The Green Sohra Afforestation Campaign will be jointly executed by Assam Rifles and the Meghalaya Government.
- The plantation drive will be executed under the campaign.
- In this regard, the Assam Rifles will adopt the entire locality of Cherrapunji.
- The Green Sohra Afforestation Campaign will help to enhance eco-tourism in the state and will ultimately help the tourism sector.
- Home Minister Amit Shah also inaugurated Greater Sohra Water Supply Scheme.
- Static Part:
- National Park and Wild Life Sanctuaries in Meghalaya: Balpakram NP, Nokrek NP, Baghmara Pitcher Plant WLS, Siju Bird Sanctuary
Question:
Q.1 Who launched Green Sohra Afforestation Campaign in Sohra (Cherrapunji) at Meghalaya?
a. Amit Shah
b. Bhupendra Yadav
c. Satya Pal Malik
d. Ashwini Kumar Choubey
a. Amit Shah
b. Bhupendra Yadav
c. Satya Pal Malik
d. Ashwini Kumar Choubey
