<span style="color: #222222;">In Jammu and Kashmir, Government's ambitious initiative 'Har Gaon Hariyali' has recorded a plantation of 90 lakh saplings during the current fiscal against the set target of plantation of 1.35 Crore seedlings. <br />''<br />''The UT Government launched this initiative in consonance with the vision of 'Green Jammu and Kashmir' to ensure sustainable development and promote climate justice across J&K.<br />''<br />'' The aim of the department is to bring two third geographical area of J&K under the forest and tree cover.<br />''<br />''AIR Correspondent reports that the forest cover in J&K is about 55 percent, which is substantially higher than the national average of 24.56 percent. The 'Har Gaon Haryali' campaign was initiated in November 2021. </span><br />