Lok Virsa لوک ورثہ – National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage, National History and Literary Heritage Division , took part in the #Plant4Pakistan campaign on Sunday, August 18, 2019. The “Plant for Pakistan” day is part of 5 years long flagship project to plant “10 billion trees” initiated by the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
In this regard, one hundred trees were planted in collaboration with Siraat-e-Naat Association, at Lok Virsa complex, Garden Avenue, Shakarparian.
These trees would add to the natural lushness of the complex and help preserve natural habitat of the Shakarparian National Park.
Mr. Nazir Ahmed, Deputy Secretary (Heritage Division) along with senior officials of Lok Virsa and representatives of the association took part in the tree plantation activity. A large number of people including youth were also present at the occasion.