Over 150 saplings planted at Piddi

Our Correspondent

Tarn Taran, June 8

More than 150 saplings were planted by the followers of Kar Sewa Sect, Khadoor Sahib, on Tuesday on the Gurdwara Baba Kahan Singh complex at Piddi village, near Tarn Taran.

Bhai Devinder Singh while leading the followers of the sect said sapling were planted at the site as instructed by Jathedar Manwinderpal Singh, head priest of the gurdwara.

The sect is headed by Baba Sewa Singh, also known as the International Environmentalist who was appointed as the faith for earth counsellor by the United Nations Environment Programme recently.

The sect started doing about 22 years ago under which 5 lakh saplings have been planted so far. The move is still on without a break.