**Summary:**
On July 19, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended the participation of judges in the Van Mahotsav celebrations. He emphasized their potential to motivate citizens to adopt environmental responsibility and expressed optimism that their involvement would invigorate the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative, a nationwide program promoting tree planting as a tribute to mothers. The Prime Minister's remarks were in response to a post by Shri Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Minister of Government of DelhiNCT, on X (formerly Twitter). The Prime Minister's post included hashtag EkPedMaaKeNaam with a link to the tweet. The Press Information Bureau Delhi released this information.
Key Entities Referenced
Prime Minister's Office: The office of the Prime Minister of India.
Narendra Modi: The Prime Minister of India.
Van Mahotsav: An annual Indian tree-planting festival, celebrated in the first week of July.
Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam: A nationwide initiative aimed at encouraging individuals to plant trees as a tribute to their mothers.
Shri Manjinder Singh Sirsa: Minister of Government of DelhiNCT
DelhiNCT: National Capital Territory of Delhi, India.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi office.
X: Social media platform (formerly Twitter).
Prime Minister's Office
PM lauds the enthusiastic participation of esteemed
judges in the Van Mahotsav celebrations
Posted On: 19 JUL 2025 7:02PM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the enthusiastic participation of esteemed judges
in the Van Mahotsav celebrations, highlighting their role in inspiring citizens towards environmental
responsibility.
The Prime Minister expressed confidence that their involvement would provide fresh momentum to
the nationwide initiative, Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam, aimed at encouraging individuals to plant trees as a
tribute to their mothers.
Responding to a post by Minister of Government of Delhi-NCT, Shri Manjinder Singh Sirsa on X,
Shri Modi wrote:
“ ‘ ’
#EkPedMaaKeNaam”
‘ ’ #EkPedMaaKeNaam https://t.co/6t5UrXJ7tn
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 19, 2025
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(Release ID: 2146125)