Fruit Orchard Plantation in Karachi: A Commitment to a Greener Environment

KARACHI: A fruit orchard was established through the collaboration of Green Hands of Pakistan and Tree Man of Pakistan at Franciscan Sisters of Christ King, Plot #18, Rosary Convent, Kahkashan Society, Punjab Town, Malir, Karachi. The institution’s administration, local residents, and other participants took part in the activity and planted fruit trees themselves.

On this occasion, Abdul Basit Patangia, President of Green Hands of Pakistan, emphasized that planting trees is essential to mitigating the effects of climate change, as our survival is closely linked to trees. He stated, “Trees are essential for our survival.”

Shahroz Siraj, Tree Man of Pakistan, highlighted the important role of tree plantation in reducing Karachi’s increasing air pollution. He appealed to the people of Karachi to plant more trees and ensure their proper care to make the city greener and its environment cleaner.

The participants expressed hope that these young plants would grow into strong, mature, fruit-bearing trees and benefit future generations.