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ONE TREE BY ONE PERSON FOR A GREENER EARTH

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                          US MOINUDDIN'S ONE TREE BY ONE PERSON, FOR A GREENER EARTH Bangalore : One Tree by One Person, a revolutionary movement to make India greener was introduced by environmentalist US Moinuddin almost a decade ago. The agenda of this movement is to encourage tree planting and educate the masses about the role of trees in our ecosystem.  Everybody loves trees, but most of them do not make an effort to plant them as they get engrossed in their day-to-day activities. To make tree planting more realistic and easier, US Moinuddin began to promote the idea of One Tree by One person, according to which a person is required to plant at least one sapling during their lifetime and take care of it. As of 2012 the population of Bangalore is 85 lakhs and if every resident takes an initiative of planting one sapling, then the city will ...