Bequest Gratitude Foundation marks International Women’s Day with mega plantation drive in Chandigarh
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, March 8, 2026:In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Bequest Gratitude Foundation, led by founder Pratibha Bhargav, organized a community-driven plantation drive today in Sector 49, Chandigarh.
The initiative aimed to symbolize the nurturing power of women while contributing to the city’s green cover.
The drive saw enthusiastic participation from the foundation’s team of volunteers, known as “Gratitude Catalysts.”
Under Bhargav’s guidance, the team planted a variety of native saplings in public parks and along roadside areas, highlighting the combined goals of environmental sustainability and women’s empowerment.
“Just as a woman nurtures her family and society, nature nurtures all of humanity,” said Pratibha Bhargav during her address. “By planting these trees today, we are honoring the resilience of women and ensuring a healthier, greener future for the next generation.”