PM Modi launched a plantation drive at Harahua primary school in Anand Kanan forest on the Panch Kosi Marg where Lord Shiva was believed to have stayed with Parvati for some time. A total of 27 lakh saplings and trees will be planted to increase Varanasi's green cover. Modi also unveiled a tall bronze statue of late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri, outside Varanasi airport.

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