Diplomat Correspondent
Ramban, DD, The Forest Division Ramban marked the International Day of Biodiversity 2025 with a series of meaningful plantation drives aimed at strengthening the bond between people and the natural world. The celebrations were held under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, and were led by Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Ramban, Ankit Sinha.
Major plantation events were conducted at Nagarvatika Kunda and the Forest Range Officer Complex Ramban, focusing on the plantation of traditional medicinal plants. These efforts highlighted the significance of conserving biodiversity through the protection and propagation of native medicinal flora.
Additional plantation drives were carried out across Kunda, Ramban, Gool, and Banihal, where Range Officer Vinod Kumar Sharma along with other senior officers actively participated. These initiatives aimed to foster ecological awareness and underline the importance of biodiversity conservation at the grassroots level.
The Forest Division reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sustainable environmental practices and preserving the region’s rich biodiversity for future generations.DD