Raja Akbar

Qalamabad, Dec 07 (KNS): Plantation drive was carried out in Government High School Nowgam. Today following the directions of DFO Langate Range officer Mawer Mohammad Shafi and Block officer Naseer Ahmad with his team carried out Plantation drive  under "One beat guard in one village" program in Govt High school Nowgam Mawer. Head Master Gh Hassan, Sarpanch Nowgam Nayeem u Rehman, Panchs, and other respected citizens was present on the occasion.

The initiative and participation of the people was appreciative. School children took a special interest in the event and their similes reflected the happiness and joy of participation.

The forester Naseer Ahmad while speaking on the occasion said that trees are vital for the survival of our planet as trees give oxygen, improve air quality, store carbon, preserve soil, support wildlife and give life to our environment. He also urged students and locals to come forward and obtain saplings from the concerned departments and plant and nurture them for a clean and green environment.

Teachers, Sarpanchs, Panchs and people of Nowgam expressed their gratitude and appreciation the efforts of forest department to achieve the goal of "Har Gawoon Haryali". (KNS)