Native to Indian subcontinent Jamun or Black Plum, starts flowering in March to April. And we start getting fruits in May or June. There are many heath and medicinal benefits of Jamun. Jamun is effective in cancer, heart diseases, diabetes, asthma, arthritis and many digestive disorders. It helps cure stomach pain. Jamun converts sugar into energy and well known for it’s anti-diabetic benefits.
भारतीय उपमहाद्वीप में जामुन या ब्लैक प्लम मार्च से अप्रैल में फूलना शुरू कर देते हैं। और हम मई या जून में फल प्राप्त करना शुरू करते हैं। जामुन के कई हेल्थ और औषधीय लाभ हैं। जामुन कैंसर, हृदय रोग, मधुमेह, अस्थमा, गठिया और कई पाचन विकारों में प्रभावी है। यह पेट दर्द का इलाज करने में मदद करता है। जामुन शुगर को ऊर्जा में परिवर्तित करता है और इसको एंटी-डाइबेटिक लाभों के लिए जाना जाता है।
What a green initiative by Delhi Metro eco club. Free plants will be provided in August month on every Thursday and Friday on 15 metro stations in Delhi.
Good News for you. Delhi Govt. is offering free saplings by organizing green campaigns by setting up green stalls at various petrol pumps in Delhi. It a great opportunity for people who drive vehicles and stop at Delhi petrol pumps to fill their petrol tanks. Now they can pick up as much plants as they want and can also distribute them to their friends, neighbors and relatives. This is great initiative by Delhi Govt. to fill deserted areas of city with plants. The Forest Department distributes seedlings free of cost to public for the purpose of plantation on any land. The seedlings are available from the following Nurseries:
Tollfree Green Helpline No. of Forest Department, Government of NCT of Delhi, India: 1800118600 (Refer this link for more info)
S.NO.
NAME
PH.NO.
1.
Kamla Nehru Ridge
23923561
2.
Anand Vihar (I.S.B.T.)
22166232
3.
Bhairon Marg, Ring Road
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4.
Old Yamuna Bridge
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5.
Hauzrani City Forest, M.B. Road
26561439
6.
Alipur City Forest, Old Seed Farm
27204688
7.
Brar Square Nursery (Nrar Rly. Crossing)
25696875
8.
Phoonth Kalan
25483026
9.
Badli Nursery, Near Rly. Station
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10.
Najafgarh Forest Nursery, Old B.D.O. Office
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11.
Karkari Nursery, Najafgarh
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12.
Devli Pahari Nursery, Behind Sainik Farms
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13.
Tughlakabad Nursery, Near Shooting Range
26094711
14.
Birla Mandir Nursery
23361879
The saplings of Neem, Jamun, Gulmohar, Kanner, Peepal, Alstonia, Kachnar, Arjun, Bombax, Papri, Philkan, Jungle Jalebi, Kachnar etc., are available at the above nurseries. The department monitors the survival of plantation from the above distributed saplings from the beneficiaries.