Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre Inaugurates Smruti Vana in Udupi, Announces ₹1 Crore for Greenery Development
मुख्य बातें
- •Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre inaugurates Smruti Vana in memory of late Vishwesha Tirtha Swami in Udupi district.
- •Minister Khandre announces ₹1 crore for greenery development in Udupi district.
- •Government to allocate ₹50 crore for Vishwaguru Basavanna Biodiversity Park in Bengaluru.
- •Minister Khandre emphasizes the importance of conserving Western Ghats and reducing human-elephant conflict.
- •Udupi Pejawar Mutt plans to develop a Mahavana in memory of late Vishwesha Tirtha Swamy for his birth centenary in 2031.
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre inaugurated a Smruti Vana in Neelavara, Udupi district, on Monday, in memory of late Vishwesha Tirtha Swami of Udupi Pejawar Mutt. The Smruti Vana is a tribute to the late seer who passed away in 2019. Speaking at the inauguration, Minister Khandre praised the late seer, saying he was an epitome of progressive thinking and had won the hearts of many people across the country. He recalled that the late seer had contributed significantly to environment conservation and had even convinced Maoists to follow the path of peace and return to the mainstream.
