Peshawar: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur has decided to launch the Billion Tree Plus project.
A meeting of the Forestry Department was held in Peshawar under the chairmanship of Ali Amin Gandapur.
Ali Amin Gandapur directed that the relevant authorities should complete the homework to start the Billion Tree Plus project, the relevant authorities should prepare an action plan to stop deforestation and increase revenue.
The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa directed that to prevent illegal cutting of forests, the amount of fine should be increased more than the value of timber, CCTV cameras should be installed at the check posts to keep an eye on the smuggling of timber.