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*Patna, November 13:* Environmentalist Prashant Sinha has been conferred the prestigious Chitragupt Sewa Samman in recognition of his sustained efforts towards environmental conservation and the promotion of ecological awareness through his nationwide initiative, ‘Fifty Cities, Fifty Plants’.
The award was presented by Nagaland Governor Shri Nand Kishore Yadav at a समारोह organised by the Chitragupt Samaajik Sansthan, Patna City, to commemorate the organisation’s 53rd Foundation Day. The honour acknowledges Sinha’s commitment to fostering environmental consciousness and encouraging tree plantation as a collective social responsibility.
Through his distinctive ‘Fifty Cities, Fifty Plants’ mission, Sinha has sought to take the message of environmental stewardship beyond geographical boundaries, inspiring communities to actively participate in creating greener and more sustainable surroundings.
The समारोह was attended by several prominent dignitaries, including Patna Member of Parliament and former Union Minister for Law and Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad; Bihar Legislative Council Member Shri Sanjay Mayukh; Padma Shri awardee Dr Gopal Prasad; and former Patna University Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. C. Sinha.
Addressing the occasion, General Secretary of the Chitragupt Samaajik Sansthan, Shri Kamal Nayan Srivastava, said the organisation has maintained the tradition of recognising individuals whose exceptional contributions have enriched society across diverse fields. Its annual honours distinguished writers, social workers and other personalities for their accomplishments and service.
As part of this year’s celebrations, 53 eminent personalities were felicitated for their outstanding contributions to literature, art, culture, music, medicine, education and social service.
The recognition accorded to Prashant Sinha underscores the growing importance of environmental initiatives and the role of individual commitment in advancing the cause of ecological sustainability.
