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1 / 6 | What does the name 'Van Mahotsav' ?
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Answer : 'Van' means forest and 'Mahotsav' means great festival SHOW ANSWER
2 / 6 | Who organised the first tree-planting week in July 1947 that inspired Van Mahotsav?
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Answer : Botanist M.S. Randhawa SHOW ANSWER
3 / 6 | In which year did Van Mahotsav become a national festival observed in the first week of July?
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Answer : 1950 SHOW ANSWER
4 / 6 | Why is Van Mahotsav observed during the first week of July in India?
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Answer : Monsoon onset improves survival rates of newly planted trees SHOW ANSWER
5 / 6 | Which government body is primarily responsible for organizing and promoting Van Mahotsav across India?
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Answer : The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change SHOW ANSWER
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