In a heartfelt gesture to honour teh bravery of women from Kutch, gujarat, Prime minister Narendra Modi planted a vermilion tree sapling at his residence on World environment Day. This sapling, gifted to him by heroic mothers and sisters who displayed remarkable valor during the 1971 india-Pakistan war, symbolizes both national pride and environmental commitment. Modi’s recent visit to Gujarat, where he met these inspiring women, served as a poignant reminder of their sacrifices and dedication to the nation.
Reflecting on their patriotism, Modi had promised to plant the sapling, fulfilling that promise on this critically important day. He shared images of the planting on social media,illustrating how this small act represents a blend of respect for women’s heroism and a commitment to a greener future.The act not only highlights the importance of environmental conservation but also serves as a tribute to the indomitable spirit of those who have contributed to the nation’s legacy. As India continues to face environmental challenges, such initiatives remind us of the collective duty to nurture our planet while honoring the past.