Hyderabad: Folk artist Darshanam Mogilaiah joined the Green India Challenge by planting a sapling in the city on Wednesday. He joined the Green India Challenge launched by MP J Santosh Kumar planting a sapling near his home in Singareni Colony. He said Santosh Kumar was inspired by CM KCR and everyone should plant trees to increase the green cover.

The 12-fret kinnera folk artist suggested that the country can progress only when everyone joins the challenge. He urged that everyone including children should plant and take care of trees.