The spot the place the tree stood may have a substitute which will likely be planted on Sunday on the event of Gandhi Jayanti.
The tree got here to be generally known as ‘Gandhi Vatvriksha’ as a result of in the course of the freedom motion, it was a gathering place for Gandhians.
Locals say that many freedom fighters within the district had been tied to the tree and overwhelmed by the British. Some had been even hanged from the tree.
Prabhat Mishra, a authorities official posted in Agra who runs the ‘Purple Tape Motion’ for forestation and tree safety, mentioned that the administration assured the native folks {that a} new banyan sapling could be planted on the similar spot on the event of Gandhi Jayanti, the beginning anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Nonetheless, native environmentalists, who’re emotionally hooked up to the outdated, iconic tree, determined to chop twigs from the fallen banyan tree in an try to develop saplings from it.
The saplings from the outdated tree could be planted in Etawah, Firozabad, Mainpuri, and Agra, mentioned Prabhat Mishra.
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