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Detailed explanation-1: -Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL), a subsidiary of Vedanta Limited, has officially set the Guinness World Record for simultaneously planting 2, 08, 751 saplings at a single location in less than an hour.

Detailed explanation-2: -WOW! A 23-year-old tree planter from Quebec set a new world record by planting 23, 060 trees in 24 hours. Antoine Moses says he can plant 16 trees per minute, or one every 3.75 seconds..

Detailed explanation-3: -Age Restriction: Applications for this record title will only be accepted if the applicant is 16 years of age or over. The most trees planted by an individual in 24 hours is 23, 060, and was achieved by Antoine Moses (Canada) in La Crete, Alberta, Canada, on 17 July 2021. Antoine has been planting trees for 6 years.

Detailed explanation-4: -India Breaks Guinness Record By Planting 66 Million Trees In 12 Hours Along Narmada River. Over the years there has been a constant decline of trees due to deforestation activities because of which the global warming is increasing leading the planet to an inevitable future.

Detailed explanation-5: -One hundred years later, the Arbor Day Foundation was formed and began planting 500 million trees in more than 50 countries worldwide. Arbor Tree Foundation partners with individuals, corporations, foundations, and other nonprofits to ensure their work is focused and has the most significant impact.