Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Suresh Chugh today in Jammu chaired a review meeting of preparation for upcoming monsoon plantation in Jammu region.
Speaking on the occasion, PCCF informed that all the wingsof the forest department will participate in afforestation programme, anofficial handout said.
He informed the meeting that the funds have been providedunder CAMPA and all works need to be done in a systematic way following thelaid down time schedule.
He was informed by the Chief Conservator Forest SameerBharti that all preparations in Jammu region are being done.
The PCCF said that there is no dearth of saplings and thedepartment should involve a large number of people including schoolchildren,college students, Army, Paramilitary, Judiciary, Panchayats, into theprogramme.
Among others, the meeting was attended by Conservator EastCircle Samuel Changkija, Conservator Research SFRI, Dr Jitender Singh,Conservator Chenab Sat Pal, Regional Director Wildlife, Tahir Shawl, Regional Director, Social Forestry M KKumar, DFO Urban Sunil Singh, DFO Resource and Survey Lalit Sharma and DFO Demarcation Abrol.