FAISALABAD:The Parks & Horticulture Authority (PHA) distributed free saplings among people to promote tree plantation drive here on Tuesday. Two camps were set up in Bagh-e-Jinnah and D-ground to distribute saplings. MNA Khuram Shahzad, Commissioner Zahid Hussain, Chairman PHA Shakeel Shahid, DG Rai Naeemullah Bhatti participated in Bagh-e-Jinnah camp. As many as 3,000 saplings in Bagh-e-Jinnah and the same number of saplings in D-ground were distributed among people. The DG said the PHA had set a target of planting 50,000 saplings by the end of next month and 150,000 saplings in 2022-23. He said that geo-tagging continued on all plants to ensure their proper growth. The aim of providing free saplings was to promote horticulture among people, he added.
