Naval chief launches spring plantation drive

Islamabad: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi on Friday launched the Spring Plantation Campaign 2018 by planting a sapling here at the Naval Headquarters. Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi highlighted the importance of tree plantation campaigns that provide opportunities to strengthen our link with the nature. The naval chief urged the countrymen to join hands with Pakistan Navy in this noble cause and commit to plant at least one tree each. Pakistan Navy intends to undertake massive tree plantations during the current spring season in all units and areas under responsibility from Jiwani in the West to Sir Creek in the East to contribute towards Green Pakistan program. The Pakistan Navy also plans to participate in many other activities such as Beach Cleaning and Marine Pollution Control Awareness campaign.