Published 16:48 IST, November 9th 2020
Himalayan balsam planted at Kedarnath temple as part of Green India Challenge
Himalayan Balsam saplings were planted in the premises of Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand by members of Youth Hostel Association of India on November 8.
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Himalayan Balsam saplings were planted in premises of Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand by members of Youth Hostel Association of India on vember 8 as part of Green India Challenge initiative started by Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar. movement, which has been started to protect environment, has seen several high-profile names, including top film industry celebrities participate in it.
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Green India Challenge in Bollywood
As part of Green India Challenge initiative, participants plant saplings and n minate ors to do same. Telegu film actor Ram Charan planted several saplings at his home along with Joginapally Santosh Kumar. actor took to his official Twitter handle to share pictures of him planting saplings and also minated filmmaker SS Rajamouli, Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, his RRR movie team, and all his fans to plant 3 saplings and continue chain.
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Prabhas Fans Association of Karnataka on October 31 also planted several saplings, including 180 medicinal plants at Kidwai Cancer Hospital as part of Green India Challenge initiative. Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who was recently in news for helping thousands of migrant workers amid COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, also planted a sapling at Ramoji Film City as part of challenge on September 29.
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Rana Daggubati, who is kwn for his role in Bahubali film series, planted two saplings, furr minating everyone who follows him. Several or actors also took part in movement, including Prabhas, Shruti Hassan, Allari Naresh, Vijay, Mahesh Babu, Shrdha Kapoor.
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16:49 IST, November 9th 2020