Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 9: The serene ambience of Hari Ki Pauri, Bagh e Bahu, Jammu, was infused with environmental fervor as the Vishwa Yog Samsthaan (World Yog Institute) ashram orchestrated a grand mega plantation drive on August 8, 2023. The event, following the routine Hanuman Chalisa Chanting and Yog and meditation classes, marked a momentous stride towards fostering a greener and sustainable future for the region. Led by the revered Sh Yog Guru Karan ji, Head Incharge of Vishwa Yog Samsthaan, the initiative galvanized a diverse participation, with individuals from all walks of life uniting to contribute to a healthier environment. The tranquil ashram transformed into a thriving hub of eco-consciousness, as participants collaborated to plant a rich variety of saplings, enhancing the natural allure of the area. Gracing the occasion as the chief guest, Deputy Mayor of Jammu, Sh Baldev Singh Billawaria ji, emphasized the pivotal need for establishing a Green Corridor within the city. Commending Vishwa Yog Samsthaan for spearheading this noble cause, he envisioned how such initiatives could elevate Jammu into a flourishing haven, benefiting residents and tourists alike. Yog Guru Karan ji, addressing the gathering, underscored the broader significance of the mega plantation initiative. He elucidated that the advantages of a robust green cover extend beyond local borders, impacting the entire global ecosystem. His words resonated deeply, inspiring attendees to embrace a heightened sense of environmental stewardship. The event saw the presence of notable personalities including Sh. Sham Lal Basson, the dedicated corporator of Ward No. 48 Bahu Fort, Jammu, whose unwavering support has been instrumental in realizing the concept of the city’s first Green Corridor. His vision for a greener Jammu and commitment to sustainable development garnered appreciation from all quarters. Supporters like Bansi lal Gupta ji, Rajan Gupta ji, Rajesh padha ji, Suresh Sharma ji, and more, lent their presence and endorsement to the cause. Bansi lal Gupta’s promise to nurture the newly planted trees reflects collective commitment towards ensuring the long-term success of the initiative. As the sun set on the day, a spirit of optimism pervaded the Vishwa Yog Samsthaan ashram. The mega plantation drive had not only united diverse minds but also sown the seeds for a verdant future in Jammu and beyond. The event stands as an embodiment of the potency of unity and determination in fostering a positive environmental impact. In an era where ecological responsibilities are paramount, the mega plantation drive at Vishwa Yog Samsthaan ashram shines as a beacon of how communities can coalesce to catalyze a greener and more sustainable tomorrow. |