Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launched 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' app

Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launched the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' app on September 23, 2024. The campaign, launched by the Madhya Pradesh government in 2020, encourages users to plant and dedicate trees in honor of their mothers.

App Launch and Purpose

Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launched the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' app on September 23, 2024
Introduced during a press conference in New Delhi, covering achievements of Communications and DoNER Ministries
Originally initiated by the Madhya Pradesh government in 2020
Unique platform combining environmental sustainability with personal sentiment
Encourages users to plant and dedicate trees in honor of their mothers
Aims to promote reforestation, fight climate change, and increase community involvement in sustainable practices

Key Features and Functionality

User-friendly interface for easy navigation and tree dedication
Simple app launch with a recognizable icon leading to the home screen

Streamlined upload process:

- Users provide name and select related ministry/department
- Capture tree image using device camera
- Input tree details including type, location, and planting occasion
Automatic recording of location (latitude and longitude) and timestamp
Flexible submission process allowing image retakes without losing entered data
Progress tracking through 30-day update reminders
Carbon credit monitoring to showcase environmental impact
Social media integration for sharing and spreading awareness

Environmental and Social Impact

Combines personal tribute with environmental responsibility
Contributes to reforestation efforts and climate change mitigation
Raises awareness about environmental issues through personal connections
Encourages ongoing engagement with nature through tree growth updates
Promotes eco-consciousness by tracking individual carbon credit contributions
Fosters community involvement in sustainable practices
Utilizes social media to amplify the initiative's reach and impact
Creates a lasting legacy by connecting personal memories with environmental conservation

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