Punjab forest dept allocated budget of Rs4.5 billion for next fiscal, which is Rs500 million more than outgoing year
Proprietors in four tehsils asked to submit applications for tree plantation
Govt cite Covid restrictions for improved environment
Between 2000 and 2010, Pakistan lost forest cover equivalent to size of Lahore
Government’s plantation drive would also cover mangrove forests in Karachi and Badin
Timber thieves to face six months imprisonment