Lal Chand Kataruchak Leads Tree Plantation Drive in Pathankot on World Environment Day

Pathankot, Punjab: Punjab Cabinet Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak launched a special tree plantation campaign with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Pathankot on the occasion of World Environment Day. The initiative aimed to promote environmental conservation and encourage citizens to contribute towards a greener future.

The event was organized at the BSF office in Pathankot, where officials and security personnel participated in the plantation drive.

Tree Plantation Drive in Pathankot Marks World Environment Day

The tree plantation drive in Pathankot was inaugurated jointly by Lal Chand Kataruchak and BSF personnel as part of efforts to raise awareness about environmental protection. During the event, saplings were planted to reinforce the message of sustainable development and ecological responsibility.

ਕੈਬਿਨੇਟ ਮੰਤਰੀ @LC_Kataruchak ਨੇ ਅੱਜ ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਵਾਤਾਵਰਨ ਦਿਵਸ ਮੌਕੇ BSF ਦਫ਼ਤਰ ਪਠਾਨਕੋਟ ਵਿਖੇ ਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ਼ ਸਾਂਝੀ ਪੌਦੇ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਦੀ ਮੁਹਿੰਮ ਦੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤ ਕੀਤੀ। ਇਸ ਮੌਕੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੇ ਸਾਰਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਧਰਤੀ ਨੂੰ ਹਰ-ਭਰਾ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਵਾਤਾਵਰਨ ਦੀ ਸਾਂਭ-ਸੰਭਾਲ ਕਰਨ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ਼ ਵੱਧ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਬੂਟੇ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਦੀ ਸਲਾਹ ਦਿੱਤੀ। pic.twitter.com/HzZ58lY8xs

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The tree plantation drive in Pathankot highlighted the importance of increasing green cover and preserving natural resources for future generations.

Tree Plantation Drive Promotes Environmental Awareness

Addressing those present, the minister urged people to actively participate in environmental conservation efforts. He emphasized that every citizen has a role to play in protecting nature and reducing the impact of climate-related challenges.

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The tree plantation drive in Pathankot served as a reminder of the collective responsibility to maintain ecological balance and make the planet greener.

Encourages Community Participation

Lal Chand Kataruchak encouraged residents to plant more trees in their communities and ensure their proper care after plantation. He noted that tree planting is one of the most effective ways to improve environmental health and combat pollution.

The tree plantation drive in Pathankot also showcased the participation of BSF personnel, reflecting a shared commitment towards environmental sustainability.

Tree Plantation Drive  Supports Greener Future

The World Environment Day initiative concluded with a call for greater public involvement in environmental activities. Through the tree plantation drive in Pathankot, participants reaffirmed their dedication to preserving nature and creating a healthier environment.

Officials expressed hope that the tree plantation drive in Pathankot would inspire more people to take part in similar campaigns and contribute to a greener and cleaner Punjab.