300 trees planted in Israel to celebrate PM Modi's 'Ek Ped Maa ke Naam' initiative

In a significant development, at least 300 trees were planted in Moshav Nevatim, Israel to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Ek Ped Maa ke Naam' initiative along with the Jewish festival of Tu Bishvat, which is celebrated as an ecological awareness day in Israel. The event, which saw participation of hundreds of people, was organised by the Embassy of India in collaboration with Keren Kayemet LeIsrael and Moshav Nevatim symbolising a shared commitment to environmental sustainability, community participation, and people-to-people ties between India and Israel, a press statement released after the event said.