110 year old persistent woman who planted 8000 trees in her entire life. Inspirational story of Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka.
Saalumarada Thimmakka and her Journey to become the mother of 8000 trees. Saalumarada Thimmakka - Image source Saalumarada Thimmakka has awarded Padma Shri for her most known work of planting 385 banyan trees along 4 kilometres long highway and also planted other 8000 trees . No formal education, casual labour and poor but this circumstances couldn't stop Thimmakka to make it happen. This is the story of a lady who taught us the lack of money and bad circumstances can't stop you from spreading goodness. The Journey Thimmakka and her husband both were labour and they couldn't have child. They lost the hope for child so in the lieu of child they started planting banyan trees on both sides of highway in Karnataka. They started with little but after their continuous plantation the number were increased. Watering and taking care of these trees became a big question for Thimmakka and her husband. Despite of lack of money and facilities they continued taking care of plants man
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