Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy celebrated ‘Haritha Dinotsvam’ by planting saplings at the Telangana Assembly. He was joined by other government officials. Sukhender Reddy praised the Haritha Haram programme, which has helped turn Telangana into a green paradise. Over the course of eight years, 273.33 crore saplings have been planted in the State, costing a total of Rs 10,822 crores. This effort has been recognized by the Forest Survey of India in 2021, which reported an impressive 6.85 percent increase in green cover in Telangana. Under the leadership of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, the global city of Hyderabad has emerged as a green city.
