Srinagar, Mar 06 (KNS): On the directions of Chief Conservator of Forests Kashmir Syed Farooq Gilani (IFS) & Conservator of Forests North Kashmir Irfan Rasool Wani (IFS) the Divisional Forest Officer JV Forest Division Baramulla Pervaiz Ahmad Wani organised plantation drive in collaboration with University of Kashmir north campus Delina.
The plantation drive was kick started by Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Mohammad Ahasan Mir (KAS), Dr. Irshad Ahmad Wani Director North Campus university of Kashmir Delina, Chief Education Officer Baramulla Gh. Mohammad Lone, other district officers, Media Civil society Baramulla & locals.
The Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla appreciated the efforts put in by the Jhelum valley forest division Baramulla in Forest Protection, Forest development, and awareness programmes besides laid stress on topography of the university campus which is Prone to soil erosion & planting the area is need of the hour.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
DFO J V Division Baramulla Parvaiz Ahmad Wani while speaking on the occasion said that Baramulla Forest Division is going to plant 1.4 lacs saplings of conifers, broad leaved species including Chinar, Fruit plants, medicinal & other aesthetic plants to increase the green cover both in demarcated Forests as well as outside Forest areas of Baramulla district. Plantation Drive culminated with vote of thanks presented by DFO JV Forest Division Baramulla. (KNS)