An IRS officer from Punjab has started a tree ambulance andclinic service to cater to the needs of trees and plants that are either rottenor unhealthy.
While most of us take care of our gardens and plants athome, the vegetation outside is mostly neglected. In a bid to help the plantsthat need healing,? Rohit Mehra set up aplant Ambulance service.
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Speaking to news agency ANI about his latest work, Mehrasaid, "We've collaborated with experts & provide different servicesfor trees that need healing. Trees also have life as proven by our scientistJagadish Chandra Bose."
Mehra's project is being termed as the world's first treehospital and provides a healing solution for all trees and saplings and evenincludes difficult procedures such as tree transplants. Mehra's team consistsof experts like botanists and tree lovers.
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Fondly called the 'green man,' Mehra is knownfor his exemplary work where he successfully created 75 human-made forests.Panning across India, the ¡®mini-forests¡¯ range from 2,000 square feet to 66,000square feet in area in about three years.
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He is known to have used about 70 tonnes of waste plasticwater bottles as pots to create vertical gardens in Ludhiana, Punjab. He is notonly attempting to bring down air pollution but also to recycle single-useplastics with this unique initiative.