BY: ANI Correspondent:
KARACHI: Community Policing Karachi (CPK), Plant a Million Pakistan, and the Sindh Forest Department have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the CPK Urban Forest Project aimed at expanding Karachi’s green cover and promoting environmental sustainability.
Under the first phase of the project, 3,000 trees will be planted along Shahrah-e-Bhutto. The Sindh Forest Department will provide technical support, maintenance, and regular watering to ensure the healthy growth of the trees.
Speaking on the occasion, Razzak Pardesi, Chairman of Plant a Million Pakistan, said the partnership reflects the power of collaboration between public institutions and community organizations to create a greener and healthier Karachi.
Community Policing Karachi representatives urged citizens, educational institutions, businesses, and civil society organizations to actively participate in tree plantation and urban forest initiatives.
The MoU was signed by Atiq Iqbal (Chief, CPK), Faisal Rasheed (Chief, CPK Green Project), Razzak Pardesi (Chairman, Plant a Million Pakistan), and Zeeshan Ali Chang of the Sindh Forest Department.
The initiative aims to improve Karachi’s environment, combat climate change, enhance biodiversity, and encourage greater public and private sector participation in environmental conservation.
