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Tulsi saplings to save Taj [1]

LUCKNOW

Thousands of Tulsi (basil) saplings were planted around the Taj Mahal in Agra on Monday to insulate the marble monument against atmospheric pollution.

The saplings were distributed free at several points in the city by local forest officials and people were encouraged to participate in the plantation drive.

Publication Date: 
27/01/2009
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Monuments [4], Plantation Crops [5], Afforestation [6], Uttar Pradesh [7], Agra (D) [8]
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