PM to launch 10 bln Tree Plantation Drive in Nankana today

PM to launch 10 bln Tree Plantation Drive in Nankana today

Prime Minister Imran Khan is launching Ten Billion Tree Plantation Drive in Nankana today.

He will plant a sapling at Forest Reserve in Balloki to mark the ‘Plant for Pakistan Day’ drive.

Deputy Commissioner Nankana Raja Mansoor Ahmed told APP that ten thousand saplings would be planted by two thousand five hundred school children along with Prime Minister to launch the tree plantation campaign.

He said the district administration has retrieved twenty five hundred acres of government land from illegal occupants.

He said a forest reserve would be developed on fifteen hundred acres of land while a Wildlife Sanctuary would be built on the remaining one thousand acres of retrieved land.