RAWALPINDI STAFF REPORTER
After the Meteorological Department issued an alert of heavy rains in the city, the Parks and Horticulture Authority Rawalpindi is taking special measures to protect the plants and flowers planted in parks and green belts from damage caused by heavy rains. In this regard, PHA Rawalpindi workers are carrying out clean cleaning and horticulture work in parks and green belts across the city.
DG PHA Rawalpindi Ahmed Hassan Ranjha has given special instructions for the protection of flowers and plants planted in parks and green belts for decoration, beauty and promotion of lush environment in view of the heavy rains.
Special measures are being taken to maintain the freshness of flowers and plants in parks and green belts during heavy rains, maintain cleanliness and eliminate standing water.
PHA Rawalpindi is ensuring the cleanliness of parks on a daily basis. Along with this, horticulture work is also being carried out to take care of plants and protect them from the effects of heavy rains.
PHA Rawalpindi is also taking steps to make the rain harvesting process more effective during the heavy rains.
DG PHA Rawalpindi Ahmed Hassan Ranjha emphasized on the protection of plants and ensuring cleanliness of parks in view of the rains. He said that PHA is taking important steps to protect plants and flowers from the effects of heavy rains. Planting trees and lush plants is a good step to maintain a green environment. Special care is also being taken to clean parks and green belts during the rains. He said that the people should make tree planting a national duty. Climate change can be tackled with a green environment. PHA Rawalpindi is also taking special steps in this regard. The cooperation of the people is needed. He said that according to the vision of the Punjab government, tree plantation is also being promoted in Rawalpindi city.
