Beri, 6 September 2026: the ninth camp
At SMUD International School, Beri, 339 farmers from 18 villages of Farah block took home 4,000 saplings, with the local MLA as chief guest.
The ninth camp of the season was held on 6 September 2026 at SMUD International School, Beri, beside the Shri Hanuman Mandir crossroads in Farah block. 339 farmers from 18 villages attended. Each registered farmer received a packet of ten saplings — two each of jamun, pomegranate, lemon, guava and mulberry. Forty-four more farmers collected their packets after the programme, and the school was given six saplings for its campus — 4,000 in all.
The chief guest was the area's MLA, Shri Meghshyam, and the school's manager, Shri Mohar Singh, presided. Among the special guests were Shri Sonpal, director of Deendayal Dham; Pujya Jairam Ji Maharaj, Peethadhishwar of Vanshivat; and Shri Anil Chaudhary of KDC Hospital. After the programme the lane outside filled with farmers carrying their packets home on foot and by motorcycle.
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