KABUL (Pajhwok): The National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA) on Saturday said 25 million fruit bearing and non-fruit saplings were being planted across the country.
Shah Zaman Maiwandi, head of NEPA, in a meeting with NEPA officials and deputy Mayor of Kabul at the Government Media Center, said since the beginning of the tree plantation campaign on March 11 this year, more than 2.8m saplings had been planted in the country.
He said necessary coordination existed between relevant departments in launching the plantation campaigns and by the end of the season, 25m fruitful and non-fruitful trees and plants . . .
