SUKKUR: Ghotki Deputy Commissioner (DC) Aijaz Shah on Wednesday inaugurated tree plantation drive by planting a sapling at the DC office.
According to a press release issued by the Sindh Information Department here, while addressing the ceremony, the DC asked the officials that they should carry out the plantation campaign in their respective departments.
“The trees make our environment pleasant and also save us from pollution,” Shah observed, adding that plantation was equivalent to Sadqa-e-Jariya.
Shah emphasised that not only new trees should be planted but the old ones should also be saved from being cut off.
The DC said that the district administration would appoint volunteers for the campaign.
Forest Officer Syed Amir Ali Shah and other officers were also present on the occasion.
