May 25, 2026 11:24 AM
Million trees transform Gujarat’s ceramic town Morbi into green oasis
A massive plantation drive led by Gujarat Minister of State for Labour, Skill Development and Employment Kantilal Amrutiya has transformed a barren stretch of land in Morbi into a thriving green zone with the planting of more than one million trees across 1,200 bigha land. The initiative, known as ‘Namo Van’, has come up on land owned by the Shri Morbi Panjrapol Trust near Machhu Dam-II on the outskirts of Morbi, a major ceramic manufacturing hub. Until about eight months ago, the area rema...