Man who has planted 1 crore trees gets Padma Shri
Daripalli Ramaiah, who has planted over one crore saplings spanning over the last five decades, has been named in the list of Padma Shri awardees this year. Ramaiah, known as 'Chettla Ramaiah' in his home district Khammam in Telangana, moves around on his cycle with seeds in his pocket and plants them wherever he sees barren land.