Sendhwa forest division in MP recently launched eco-friendly plantable pens, under the guidance of DFO Anupam Sharma, IFS

The officer is usually seen sentizing people about protecting the envirronment and avoiding practices which actually harm it

He has been promoting the adoption of an environment-friendly lifestyle, and plantable eco-friendly pens were launched to support this

The pen once used, can be decomposed in the soil and it gradually converts into a plant

Seven species of vegetables and herbs, like tomato, fenugreek, chilly, brinjal, spinach, coriander, etc. grows after pens are decomposed

The initiative will not only help in reducing plastic waste, but will also help in fighting malnutrition in certain places of the region