Plant for Pakistan, in collaboration with the Military Land and Cantonment Board and Punjab Forest Department, is set to launch a tree planting campaign in Murree on August 24, 2024. This initiative is part of the Green Pakistan program.
The campaign will cover the entire Murree tehsil, with Pakistan Army helicopters assisting in seed dispersal across the region. Green Youth Ambassadors from Lawrence College will participate in the planting efforts.
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Organizers have extended invitations to the public, youth, minorities, and tourists to join the campaign. The initiative aims to enhance Murree's natural beauty and contribute to a greener Pakistan.
Authorities are urging citizens to demonstrate responsibility by participating in the tree planting efforts, emphasizing that every tourist has a role in Murree's reforestation.
The campaign responds to calls for prioritizing forestation over construction in Murree, aligning with broader environmental conservation goals.