Over 27m trees planted under GPP

ISLAMABAD: Over 27 million trees have been planted across the country through Green Pakistan Programme (GPP), former parliamentary secretary for the Ministry of Climate Change Romina Khursheed Alam said. Romina said that the Punjab Forest Department launched the programme by planting 100,000 saplings in 19 designated areas of the province. She said that the ministry engaged union council chairmen, other local administration and also local support organisations, village organizations, students and common society associations in the Spring Tree Planting Campaign as a team with Sindh Rural Support Organisation (SRSO).  

Published in The Express Tribune, June 10^th, 2018.