Pakistan Navy launches spring tree plantation campaign

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Pakistan Navy has launched spring tree plantation campaign on Monday. Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi kicked off a plantation drive of 4 million trees across the country by planting a sapling at the Naval Headquarters. According to spokesperson for Pakistan Navy, the navy has set the target of planting four million saplings in different parts of the country this year. Speaking on the occasion, the naval chief said collective efforts are needed to deal with climate change like national security issue. He said Pakistan Navy is promoting tree plantation campaign to enhance forest area in the country and lessen effects of global warming. Special prayers were made by senior Pakistan navy officials present alongside the naval chief for the success of the plantation drive.