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Green Healing: Kasturba Hospital Distributes Nature's Hope
5 Jun
Summary
- Over 5,000 fruit-bearing and medicinal plant saplings were distributed.
- The initiative aimed to foster environmental conservation and community health.
- Saplings symbolize hope, growth, and shared environmental responsibility.
On World Environment Day, Kasturba Hospital in Manipal distributed more than 5,000 fruit-bearing and medicinal plant saplings to patients and their visitors. This initiative aligns with the global observance that highlights nature's role in climate resilience and a sustainable future, this year themed 'Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.'
The hospital's effort was designed to actively involve individuals and families in environmental stewardship. Avinash Shetty, Medical Superintendent, stated that each sapling represents hope and growth, fostering a sense of shared responsibility for the planet. The program seeks to engage patients and their families as partners in cultivating a healthier, greener tomorrow.
