TNPSC Thervupettagam

Green Mahanadi Mission

July 27 , 2018 2313 days 1250 0
  • Odisha Government has launched ‘Green Mahanadi Mission’, a plantation drive under which 2 crore saplings will be planted along Mahanadi river and its tributaries.
  • It will be implemented jointly by States Departments of Forest, Horticulture and Watershed Development.
  • The main objective of the mission is to stop soil erosion on river banks and recharge the groundwater reserve.
  • It originates from highlands of Chhattisgarh through a collection of an array of streams and reaches the Bay of Bengal.
  • Its left bank tributaries are Shivnath, Mand, Ib, Hasdeo and right bank are Ong, parry river, Jonk, Telen.

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