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- Written by: Hilal Malik
- Category: ENVIRONMENT
JAMMU: In continuation to the celebration of World Arbour Day, a plantation prgramme was organised by the J&K Forest Department for the school children today in the foot hills of Zabarwan. The students from Islamia Mission High School, Karpora Cheshmashahi, Sunrise High School, Brane Nishat and Scotland High School, Brane Nishat participated in the drive and planted conifer plants. Later on the students visited the Kralsangri Nursery and were briefed about the raising of conifers in Nursery besides other plantation techniques. The Chief Conservator of Forests, Kashmir, Shri Nisar Ahmad, IFS interacted with the students. Shri Farooq Gillani, IFS Conservator of Forests, Srinagar Circle, Shri Nazir Be Nazir, Chairman National Society for Environment and Wetlands and Shri Hakeen Mukhtar, DFO Urban Forestry Division, Srinagar were present. Deodar plants were distributed among the children for planting in their homesteads.
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