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SAPLINGS PLANTED IN CHENNAI TO BE NAMED AFTER CHILDREN

Posted on: 13/Feb/2010 5:22:53 AM

Mayor M Subramanian has evolved a novel public engagement scheme in which he proposes to plant one llakh trees in Chennai and the saplings would be named after children. The mayor said that between Septembers, 09 to date corporation had planted 41 147 saplings in Chennai and named after the children of house in which tree was planted. Saplings of Vembu, Pungai, Poovarasu, Naval etc are planted.  The parents are responsible for the tree as well and they would issue with a certificate. The officials have been instructed to plant number of trees every month on the basis children born in the corresponding period.