Karnataka's 107-year-old Saalumarada Thimmakka was today presented the Padma Shri for planting thousands of trees for over 65 years. Unable to conceive, Thimmakka and her husband began planting trees and started nurturing them as their children, however, her husband passed away in 1991. She has planted over 380 banyan trees along a four-kilometre stretch of a highway from her village.