Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Union Minister, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chairs Parliamentary Consultative Committee Meeting of the MoEFCC, in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Book titled ‘Glimpses: Success Stories of CAMPA 2022-24’, showcasing works carried out by CAMPA between 2022 and 2024, released after the Meeting
Posted On: 23 JAN 2025 5:45PM by PIB Delhi
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired the meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry, in Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), today. The meeting focused on the implementation of the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA).
Chaired the Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting of @MOEFCC in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu today.
The meeting focused on the implementation of the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) scheme. pic.twitter.com/TwBGc8ktgT
— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) January 23, 2025
During the meeting, the committee members appreciated the efforts made under CAMPA to enhance forest cover and maintain ecological balance. They also provided valuable suggestions for further improvement in the implementation of CAMPA. A book titled ‘Glimpses: Success Stories of CAMPA 2022-24’, showcasing the works carried out by CAMPA between the year 2022 and 2024, was also released after the meeting.
The Committee inspected the research activities at the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB), Coimbatore. The Director of the institute made a presentation on the ongoing research activities before the Committee.
Undertook an educational visit with MoS @MOEFCC Shri @KVSinghMPGonda and other Members of Parliament to Gass Forest Museum and ICFRE, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in Coimbatore during Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting. pic.twitter.com/aFtiQifHDV
— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) January 23, 2025
Committee members also participated in planting local tree species under the ‘Ek Ped Maa ke Naam’ plantation campaign.
Planted saplings under the #एक_पेड़_माँ_के_नाम campaign at @casfoscbe Coimbatore today.
Over 200 native and mixed species saplings ranging from mango, to neem, to guava, to mahua were planted today.
After PM Shri @narendramodi ji’s clarion call on June 5, 2024, over 1… pic.twitter.com/uDOSwTqIuU
— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) January 23, 2025
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