Government has sought people's cooperation to bring about an improvement in the quality of forests and to enhance the scientific management of forests. Speaking on the occasion of International Day of Forest in New Delhi today , Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said, every person must plant at least 10-15 trees during one's lifetime, so that trees can create an Oxygen Bank. He said that students are the agents of change, as it is the students who can nurture and enhance the sensitivity towards environment. <br/><br/>This year's theme of International Day of Forest is Forest and Water to raise awareness about how forests are the key of the planet's supply of fresh water is essential for life.
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Every person must plant at least 10-15 trees to create Oxygen Bank: Javadekar