PESHAWAR
\nThe Director General (DG) Peshawar Development Authority (PDA), Captain (Retd) Khalid Mehmood launched a tree plantation campaign here on Thursday.
\nUnder the campaign PDA in collaboration with IMSciences University will plant saplings at Hayatabad Township and Regi Model Town (RMT). Besides, other officials of the authority, Director IM Sciences Professor Dr. Usman Ghani and was also present at the launching ceremony.
\nAround 200 guava and pine saplings were planted in Phase 7 Hayatabad.
\nSpeaking at the occasion, DG PDA Captain (Retd) Khalid Mehmood said that the aim of launching the campaign is to contribute to environmental sustainability and reduction in the environmental pollution.
\nHe said that in the coming days the campaign will be accelerated and intensified in the coming days to make it successful. He said that various kind of plants including fruit and flower trees will be planted in Peshawar.
\nIn first phase, he said plantation has been made in Hayatabad and Regi Model Town while in the second phase, fifteen different points of Peshawar have been identified where different types of saplings will be planted.
\nHe said that for the success of the campaign and social welfare organizations have extended full support to the campaign. He said that the support of civil society and other social organizations is essential, saying no campaign could succeed without their cooperation.
\nDirector General PDA Captain (Retd) Khalid Mehmood invited the general public to participate voluntarily for the success of this campaign to combat climate change as it affecting all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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