Benazir Income Support Program plants over 530,000 saplings

Benazir Income Support Programme has planted over five hundred and thirty thousand saplings through engaging its registered beneficiaries and staff under the ongoing ‘Green Pakistan, Benazir Pakistan’ plantation drive.

According to an official source, the plantation drive was launched on the Independence Day with an objective to support government efforts towards combating the effects of climate change, improving air quality and enhancing green cover across the country.

The plantation drive is taking place across all provinces, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.

BISP employees, along with 9.3 million deserving families, are participating in this campaign which is contributing to make Pakistan greener and more sustainable.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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