KARACHI – National Forum for Environment and Health, and Hilal Foods and Hilal Care join hands for plantation 1000 trees in the city.
First phase of the campaign started at Hill Park. Briefing about the campaign, NFEH President Muhammad Naeem Qureshi said that this plantation activity being held in Karachi by his non-governmental organization in the current season as a total of 2,000 saplings had been planted that are now being fully taken care of for their proper nurturing and we are now planning to plant 1000 more plants in the city at hill park and other places in Karachi.
He disclosed that there was a need to plant 10 million more saplings in Karachi to keep the city green, for improvement of the weather, and protection against environmental pollution. He said the government, private sector, and NGOs were required to work together to achieve this noble cause.
The CEO of Hilal Foods and Hilal Care, Faisal Munshi, said that they would continue to make efforts to do tree plantation and improve environmental conditions in Karachi while realizing our corporate social responsibilities.
The participants of the ceremony took part in the tree plantation activity as over 200 saplings were planted on the occasion. These included saplings of Jungle Jalebi, Sukh Chain, Gul Mohar, Amaltas, and other plant species. Proper care of these saplings will be ensured.
Others present on the occasion include NFEH Vice-President Engineer Nadeem Ashraf, Yogi Wajahat, Ghulam Kabria, Jilani Yousuf, COO of Hilal Foods Irfan, Director Marketing Salman Yousuf, and Mustafa Zulfiqar of E-Commerce.
