Swarnim Gujarat Prakruti-Utsav from 26 July

Department of Forest and Environment, Government of Gujarat, Gujarat Pollution Control Board and the NGO Society for Environment Protection have jointly chalked out a programme to celebrate Swarnim Gujarat Prakruti Utsav aiming to launch the Harit Paryavaran Mitra (Green- Ambassador) campaign from 26th July at Sanskar-Kendra Paldi, Ahmedabad. Celebrations would begin with the launching of Sapling Plantation drives, it has prepared a detail programme, as part of it on 27th they would take out a cycle-rally, on 27th the unique Go-Green and Stop at Red-Light Traffic Awareness campaign, an exhibition is also to be held highlighting the advantages of Green-Technologies -promoting Solar Energy Gadgets water-conservation awareness and appropriate techniques of Waste-Disposals, on 30th Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation would launch a Pilot Project. A national seminar on Green Building is to be held on 31st July. Massive plantation drive and Green-Ambassador campaign is aimed to promote the idea of one-person one-tree campaign. Industrial houses, NGOs and associations are devoting hearty contributions.