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J&K: Urban Forest Division Srinagar observes Chinar Day

In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Urban Forest Division Srinagar yesterday organized a programme to observe Chinar Day at Shuhama Campus of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) where the Chinar saplings were planted within the premises.<br />'' <br />''On the occasion, Conservator of Forests Srinagar, Zubair Ahmad Shah said that we have assembled to celebrate the Chinar Day and exchange the ideas about this Heritage Tree. He said that without Chinar, the landscape of Kashmir is incomplete.<br />'' <br />''While divulging into the details, he said that the department currently is planting about 2000 Chinar saplings besides twelve thousand five hundred more Chinar saplings shall be planted during the year.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Mr Shah added that it is our conscious effort to preserve this heritage and shall grow more and more Chinars as it enhances the beauty of Kashmir besides providing gallons of oxygen to our atmosphere and helping in the maintenance of the environment. </span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><br />

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