Question: Where is the Wajre Urban Forest Located?
a. Ahmedabad
b. Bengluru
c. Kohima
d. Pune
Answer (d)
Related facts :
- On the occasion of World Environment Day(05 june 2020), the government announced implementation of the Nagar van scheme to develop 200 Urban Forests across the country in next five years.
- Urban forestry is an integrated concept of forest resource management to provide improved environment, pleasing and
relaxing surroundings in an urban system. - Urban Forest will revive the age old tradition of village forest in cities
The launch of ‘ Nagar Van’ scheme / Urban Forest Scheme will provide opportunity to the states to manage urban ecosystems.
World Environment Day
- World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on 5th June every year.
- Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change celebrates WED focusing on the theme declared by United Nation’s Environment Programme (UNEP) and organizes several events.
This year’s theme is ‘Biodiversity’.
By – Pankaj Pandey & Arpit Mishra