Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev jointly planted a sapling at the Presidential Palace garden in Tashkent on 30 August 2026, merging India's 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' drive with Uzbekistan's 'Yashil Makon' greening programme.
The ceremony at the Presidential Palace garden in Tashkent brought together India's 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative and Uzbekistan's 'Yashil Makon' programme, with both leaders participating on 30 August 2026 as a mark of shared environmental commitment.
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev participated in the tree plantation ceremony at the Presidential Palace garden in Tashkent on 30 August 2026, representing his country's 'Yashil Makon' — meaning 'Green Space' — national greening initiative.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in the tree plantation ceremony at the Presidential Palace garden in Tashkent on 30 August 2026, extending India's 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' — 'One Tree in Mother's Name' — campaign to the bilateral diplomatic stage.
According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Modi and Mirziyoyev jointly planted a sapling in the Presidential Palace garden on 30 August 2026, with the gesture framed as a symbol of deepening India-Uzbekistan bilateral ties alongside the environmental messaging.
The joint tree planting by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the Presidential Palace in Tashkent on 30 August 2026 marked a ceremonial highlight of Modi's state visit to Uzbekistan, blending environmental outreach with diplomatic engagement.