What will you discover?
A Rakhi story about a gift that keeps growing long after the day is over.
Key takeaways
- A tree planted today can shade a street for fifty years.
- Rakhi is a promise of protection, and so is planting a tree.
- Trees cool streets, catch dust and shelter birds.
- A gift that grows beats a gift that is thrown away.
Questions this video answers
Which sapling should we plant?
A native species suited to your region, planted where it has room to grow tall.
When is the best time to plant?
Just before or during the monsoon, so the young roots get plenty of rain.
Take the learning further
Plant a sapling with someone you love this festival and photograph it on the same date each year.