MCI to plant 0.5m saplings under spring plantation drive

Islamabad : Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) will plant about 0.5 million various types of saplings across the federal capital under spring plantation campaign.

Talking to APP, Director General MCI Manzoor Hussain Shah, said MCI alone would plant about 0.3 million saplings across the federal capital to make the city more beautiful while NGOs, chambers, schools and colleges would also plant about 0.2 million saplings during the campaign.

This time saplings will be planted at all the green belts, parks, expressway, Margalla hills, National Park, Simly dam and Kashmir highway, he added.