Consider the following statements regarding Vriksharopan Abhiyan1. It is a tree plantation campaign. Seedlings will also be distributed under the campaign2. The Campaign is organized by the Ministry of Coal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

The Ministry of Coal will be launching Vriksharopan Abhiyan – 2021 as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations.

About Vriksharopan Abhiyan:

Organized by: It is a tree plantation campaign to be organized by the Ministry of Coal.
Under the initiative, large scale plantations will be carried out in colonies, offices, and mines and in other suitable areas of coal and Ignite PSUs. Seedlings will also be distributed in the nearby areas for promoting plantation by society.
Target: It is expected that more than 300 plantation sites in and around coalfields across the country will be connected during the Abhiyan.