Mumbai: Actress Kangana Ranaut posted a message on afforestation on Tuesday, saying numerous timber have been uprooted within the latest cyclone Tauktae and therefore we want to plant extra timber.
Kangana additionally shared images on Instagram the place she could be seen planting timber.
“Today I planted 20 trees, we only ask what I got, sometimes please ask what I gave back to this planet also !!! In recent cyclone Tauktae Mumbai lost more than 70 per cent of its trees and Gujrat lost more than 50 thousands trees, these trees take decades to grow, how can we loose them every year like this, who is compensating for this loss? How are we preventing our cities from becoming concrete jungles? We must ask ourselves did we ask authorities the right questions? What are we giving back to our country?” she wrote.
Requesting BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the federal government of Gujarat to plant timber having medicinal values, the actress additional wrote: “I am requesting concerned Mumbai @my_bmc and Gujrat @gujarattourism governments to plant Neem, Pipal and bargad trees wherever trees are uprooted… Above mentioned trees have medicinal qualities, not only they clean air nourish the soil they also emit extraordinary amount of oxygen…. let’s save our cities, save our trees our planet that’s the only way to save ourselves.”