‘NTDC actively pursuing tree plantation drive’

LAHORE : National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) is going to make tree plantation as part of PC-I of all NTDC projects across the country, this was stated by Managing Director, NTDC, Engr Muhammad Ayub during a tree plantation ceremony held at HVDC converter station near Balloki.

Addressing the ceremony, he said NTDC is actively pursuing its tree plantation campaign in compliance with the prime minister’s vision “Clean and Green Pakistan” and NTDC will plant two lakh trees at sites of its projects.

Wang Bao, CFO Pak Matiari-Lahore Transmission Line Company (PMLTC, which constructed HVDC converter station) addressed the ceremony after tree plantation and said PMLTC is also actively participating in tree plantation and planting trees on different sites of its projects. He said Pakistan and China has strong bonding of bilateral ties and deep friendship. He appreciated the prime minister’s Billion Tree Project. Deputy Managing Director Safdar Ali, General Manager, HVDC, Anjum Aziz spoke on the occasion. A large number of NTDC and Chinese engineers were present in the ceremony.