Salman Khan joins Green India Challenge, urges fans to plant more trees

Bollywood star Salman Khan Wednesday was participated in Green India Challenge by planting a sapling. He also urged all his fans to plant trees to protect the environment.

Salman planted a sapling at Ramoji Film City where he was shooting for his upcoming movie ‘Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali’.

He was accompanied by Rajya Sabha MP and Green India Founder J Santosh Kumar and his film crew.

Salman Khan shared a picture of himself on Twitter as he planted a sapling, and wrote, “I have accepted #GreenindiaChallenge from @MPsantoshtrs garu and I have planted saplings at Ramoji Film City . I request all my fans to perticapate in this challenge to control global warming (sic).”

Speaking on occasion, Salman Khan said every person should take up the responsibility of a plantation program and take adequate care of the saplings until they grow big.

It is unfortunate that human loss due to natural calamities such as heavy rain and floods is immense. The actor said that the only solution to check the loss is to promote plantation.

Salman Khan praised Santosh Kumar for taking up the plantation program. He said the MP’s endeavor to improve green cover would help safeguard the Earth and future generations.

Santosh Kumar thanked the Bollywood star for accepting his request and joining the Green India Challenge. He said the actor’s initiative to plant saplings would inspire his fans.