President Alvi urges people to participate in Clean and Green Pakistan campaign
Alvi said the drive is inline with the teachings of Islam.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – President Arif Alvi on Saturday kicked off Clean and Green campaign during a ceremony in Karachi.
On the occasion, the president urged the individuals and the relevant institutions to fully participate in the drive. He said this campaign is inline with the teachings of Islam.
Earlier today, Prime Minister Imran Khan opened the Clean and Green Pakistan campaign by planting a sapling and sweeping with broom at a private girls college in Islamabad.
PM Imran said that Pakistan stands at seventh among countries affected by global warming. Tree plantation drive would help in dealing with drought condition, he added.
Khan said that people live healthy life in Europe as there is no pollution.
He stated that the PTI government planted one billion trees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and there is international recognition of this drive. He said that the government now targets to plant ten billion trees across the country.
