“Save Tree, Save Book” — A Green Message Rooted in Knowledge
On 11th January 2026, the Mission Green Universe Foundation (MGU) successfully organized a Free Plant Distribution Program at the 45th Murshidabad District Book Fair, blending environmental consciousness with literary culture. The initiative, led by Ardhendu Biswas, stood as a powerful reminder that the future of books, knowledge, and education is deeply connected to the protection of trees.
Event Snapshot
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Date: 11 January 2026
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Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Venue: 45th Murshidabad District Book Fair
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Organized by: Mission Green Universe Foundation (MGU)
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Leadership: Ardhendu Biswas
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Volunteers: 25 dedicated green warriors
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Saplings Distributed: 1,100
Plant Species Distributed
A diverse range of saplings was distributed to encourage biodiversity and sustainable planting:
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Ashoka
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Mango
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Jackfruit
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Guava
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Chatim
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Fab
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Velvet Apple
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Winter Flower Plants
Each sapling symbolized a step toward a greener and more sustainable future.
Objectives of the Initiative
The primary goal of the program was to promote climate awareness and inspire collective climate action, especially among students, youth, and the general public.
Key Messages Highlighted:
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“Save Tree, Save Book” — highlighting the inseparable relationship between trees and books
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Encouraging mass participation in climate action
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Emphasizing the role of students and common citizens in environmental protection
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Explaining the link between deforestation, paper production, and rising book prices
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Promoting sustainable living and ecological responsibility
Awareness Through Interaction
MGU volunteers actively engaged with visitors—particularly students and book lovers—through meaningful conversations. They explained how trees are the foundation of knowledge, education, and culture, and how protecting nature ultimately safeguards books and learning.
By connecting environmental conservation with literature, the initiative delivered a message that was simple, relatable, and deeply impactful.
Public Response & Participation
The program received an overwhelming response throughout the event:
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Large crowds gathered at the distribution point
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Visitors showed genuine enthusiasm for planting and nurturing trees
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The initiative received widespread appreciation and congratulations
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Strong public support was reflected for integrating climate action with cultural events like book fairs
The positive response reinforced the idea that people are eager to support meaningful, action-driven environmental initiatives.
Conclusion
The Free Plant Distribution Program at the 45th Murshidabad District Book Fair emerged as a successful climate awareness initiative, powerfully reinforcing the message that protecting trees means protecting books, knowledge, and the future.
Mission Green Universe Foundation (MGU) continues to remain committed to empowering communities through environmental education and action-oriented programs that inspire real change.
Together, let us act for the climate, protect trees, and protect knowledge.
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