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In July 2026, the Union Government approved a ₹3,000-crore scheme to conserve and restore nearly 15,000 sacred groves across the country over the next five years. What is the official name of this scheme?

  1. Van Mahotsav Yojana
  2. Aastha Van Sanrakshan Yojana
  3. Green India Mission
  4. CAMPA Forest Restoration Scheme

Answer: Aastha Van Sanrakshan Yojana

The Centre approved the 'Aastha Van Sanrakshan Yojana' with a ₹3,000 crore corpus (running from 2026–27 to 2030–31) to conserve and restore nearly 15,000 sacred groves, also known as 'Aastha Vans'.

Topic Environment & Ecology
Exam Relevance UPSC,SSC CHSL/CGL,State PSC