Mann Ki Baat: 140 crore trees under 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam'; 70 lakh trees in Ahmedabad
In Mann Ki Baat on 27 April 2025, PM Modi said more than 140 crore trees had been planted under 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' in a year, and over 70 lakh trees had been planted in Ahmedabad in the last few years.
Summary
In the 121st Mann Ki Baat on 27 April 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said more than 140 crore trees had been planted across the country in one year under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign, which completes one year on World Environment Day, 5 June. He said more than 70 lakh trees had been planted in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, over the last few years, greatly increasing the city's green area. He also mentioned that he had inaugurated Science Galleries at Gujarat Science City some time ago.
Key facts
- Campaign
- Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam — 140 crore+ trees in one year
- One year
- On World Environment Day, 5 June
- Ahmedabad
- 70 lakh+ trees in the last few years
- Also
- Science Galleries at Gujarat Science City
Practice MCQs 2 questions
As per Mann Ki Baat of 27 April 2025, how many trees were planted across India in one year under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign?
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Correct answer: C — More than 140 crore
The PM said more than 140 crore trees had been planted in one year under the campaign.
Consider the following based on Mann Ki Baat of 27 April 2025: 1. More than 70 lakh trees have been planted in Ahmedabad in the last few years. 2. The 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign completes one year on 21 June. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A — 1 only
Only 1 is correct. The campaign completes one year on World Environment Day, 5 June.