Plantation Drive: Motorway Police to sow 50,000 saplings

Campaign initated by National Highway and Motorway police


Arsalan Altaf September 19, 2018
Tree plantation drive to start on September 2. PHOTO: REUTERS

In compliance with the directives of Prime Minister for massive plantation, a campaign has been initiated by the National Highways and Motorway Police across the country. National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) Inspector General Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan, along with NHA Chairman and Secretary Communications planted saplings at the NHMP Headquarters in Islamabad. Earlier, the Inspector General directed all zonal and sector commanders to contribute towards a minimum number of 50,000 plants in the first week. In his official correspondence, the Inspector General stated that such a campaign is vital to the rehabilitation of flora eliminated during construction of highways and motorways.  

Published in The Express Tribune, September 19th, 2018.

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