Tag: plantation

CDA chief directs to build more nurseries

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP):Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Capt (R) Anwar ul Haq on Tuesday directed to build more nurseries in the city keeping in mind the importance of plantation. He said that the CDA was taking vigorous steps to make the city of Islamabad more beautiful and green, said a news release. In this… Continue reading CDA chief directs to build more nurseries

Plantation drive kicked off at Lower Chitral, 200,000 sapling to be distributed free of cost

CHITRAL, Mar 21 (APP):The plantation drive for the year 2024 will be initiated by planting a record 200,000 saplings in Police Line Chitral Lower and distributing them free of cost to the people. In this connection, a simple ceremony was also held in Police Line Chitral. Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Abdul Majid, Sub Divisional Forest… Continue reading Plantation drive kicked off at Lower Chitral, 200,000 sapling to be distributed free of cost

CM inspects new commissioner office building, police apartments

LAHORE, Jan 10 (APP):Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi undertook a nocturnal inspection of the new commissioner’s office building located at the former Navy War College in GOR-I. During the visit, he directed to transform the premises into a cutting-edge workplace, said a handout issued here on Wednesday. Emphasizing the urgency, he set a 14-day… Continue reading CM inspects new commissioner office building, police apartments

Plantation held at Faisalabad women university

FAISALABAD, Sep 04 (APP):The Department of Public Administration, Government College Women University Faisalabad (GCWUF), in collaboration with Green Circle, and Agri Tourism Development Corporation, planted 100 saplings in the university under the plantation drive, here on Monday. SSP Punjab Highways Patrolling Police Mirza Anjum Kamal was chief guest while Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Zill-e-Huma Nazli was… Continue reading Plantation held at Faisalabad women university

Floral art, plantation activities vital for mental health, environmental balance: First Lady

ISLAMABAD, Mar 13(APP): First Lady Begum Samina Alvi on Monday said that the promotion of floral art and plantation activities were vital to create an environmental balance and address the issues related to mental health. The first lady, addressing a national show held by the Floral Art Society’s Islamabad Chapter, said the floral art was… Continue reading Floral art, plantation activities vital for mental health, environmental balance: First Lady

Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khurshid Khan dropping wheat seeds during the tree plantation of autumnal and self supporting program of Agriculture and Live Stock

APP57-211122 GILGIT: November21 - Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khurshid Khan dropping wheat seeds during the tree plantation of autumnal and self supporting program of Agriculture and Live Stock. APP/AHS/IQJ/TZD/FHA
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Ten Billion afforestation project achieves over 1.9 bln plantation target

ISLAMABAD, Jul 12 (APP):The flagship project of the Ministry of Climate Change of Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Plantation project (TBTTP) has achieved the plantation target of sowing and regrowing over 1.9 billion plants in 2022. The TBTTP project was initiated in 2018 with the vision to implement the largest ever plantation target in the country… Continue reading Ten Billion afforestation project achieves over 1.9 bln plantation target

Ambassador Imtiaz Ahmad addressing the Ikebana Exhibition and Cherry Tree plantation ceremony in the Embassy of Pakistan

APP35-290322 TOKYO: March 29 - Ambassador Imtiaz Ahmad addressing the Ikebana Exhibition and Cherry Tree plantation ceremony in the Embassy of Pakistan. APP
APP37-290322 TOKYO: March 29 - Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado addressing the Ikebana Exhibition and Cherry Tree plantation ceremony in the Embassy of Pakistan. APP APP36-290322 TOKYO: March 29 - Ambassador Imtiaz Ahmad planted a Cherry tree in the garden of the Embassy of Pakistan. APP TOKYO

600 mln saplings to be planted during spring plantation campaign this year: Amin Aslam

RAWALPINDI, Jan 16 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam said over 600 million saplings would be planted during spring plantation campaign this year. He said the government had set a plantation target of one billion trees for all the provinces this year. The SAPM said directives had… Continue reading 600 mln saplings to be planted during spring plantation campaign this year: Amin Aslam

Conservation, plantation helps restore 173 hectares Kehina Forest in Hazara Division

ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Hazara Forest Division has successfully retrieved the denuded Pine jungle spreading over an area of 173 hectares in Shinkiari Mansehra region which was marred by deforestation, unbridled grazing and other anthropogenic activities. The Kehina Pine Forest falling in Tanawal-Agror area of Shinkiari fell under subtropical ecological zone at… Continue reading Conservation, plantation helps restore 173 hectares Kehina Forest in Hazara Division

Combating twin challenges of desertification, food security through whopping plantation

By Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR, Oct 31 (APP): Desertification, land degradation and drought are some of the most enduring challenges being faced by the world as it cause a substantial economic loss of about $42 billion and making around six million hectares’ productive land barren every year.Pakistan is among 110 countries in world where about two-third… Continue reading Combating twin challenges of desertification, food security through whopping plantation

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