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Telangana Ku Haritha Hāram
A massive afforestation and plantation drive by the Government of Telangana to increase tree cover to 33% across the state.
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Key Highlights
Targeting 33% Green Cover
Aims to increase the state's forest cover from 24% to 33% to maintain ecological balance.
Diverse Planting Models
Includes avenue, institutional, agro-forestry, and homestead planting models.
Urban Lung Spaces
Developing adjacent forest blocks into urban parks to act as natural carbon sinks.
Haritha Hāram Planting Targets
Proposed distribution of 230 crore seedlings across areas
Planting along avenues, institutions, and homestead areas.
Plantations and natural forest rejuvenation.
Who is eligible
- Eligible applicant or farming household residing in Telangana.
Eligibility rules · v1 · effective 1 January 2020
Who is not eligible
- Haritha Haram benefits are available to operating farming households and entities in Telangana.
How to apply
Visit Local Nursery
Visit the nearest government-designated forest nursery to select seedlings.
Typical duration · 2 days
Submit Application Form
Provide personal details and land details if applying for agro-forestry.
Typical duration · 3 days
Collect Saplings
Collect the allotted saplings free of cost for plantation.
Typical duration · 1 day
Sources
- Telangana Ku Haritha Hāram Official PortalMINISTRY_PORTAL · Fetched 5 July 2026
Additional Details
Telangana Ku Haritha Hāram is a flagship afforestation program launched by the Government of Telangana. The initiative aims to increase the forest cover of the state from 24% to 33% of the total geographical area. The program focuses on planting and rejuvenating seedlings both inside and outside forest areas, including avenue plantations along highways, block plantations on wastelands, and agro-forestry on farmlands. It promotes ecological balance, soil and moisture conservation, and creates urban lung spaces for environmental sustainability.