Mandeep Kaur kicks off mega Plantation Drive around Municipal landfill site Achan

Srinagar: Commissioner Secretary Housing & Urban Development, MandeepKaur, along with the Commissioner SMC, Dr.Owais Ahmed on Saturday kicked off a large plantation drive in the buffer zone at the Municipal Landfill Site Achan as a key initiative under the ongoingSwachhataPakhwada Campaign. This event marks a crucial step towards environmental sustainability in Srinagar. With the kick starting of this great initiative on Saturday, it is estimated to plant 2000 trees at the Achan landfill site.
The initiative is aimed to enhance green cover, promote environmental conservation, and contribute to a cleaner and healthier ecosystem at the Achan Landfill Site.
The plantation drive at buffer zone of the Achan Landfill Site symbolizes a proactive approach to address ecological concerns, creating a greener landscape and the foul smell will also be minimised.
Commissioner Secretary expressed her appreciation for the collaborative efforts and emphasized the significance of such initiatives in promoting a cleaner and more sustainable future for the Srinagar.
She highlighted the importance of community engagement and urged citizens to actively participate in environmental conservation activities.
Dr.Owais reiterated the corporation’s commitment in promoting a cleaner and greener Srinagar through innovative projects and community-driven initiatives. Dr.Owais emphasized the role of sustainable practices in creating a more liveable and environmentally conscious city.