Chandigarh, 8th August 2019: A tree
plantation drive was undertaken on today by the Engineering Department at
Leisure Valley, Sector-51, Chandigarh wherein Sh. Manoj Parida, IAS, Adviser to
the Administrator U.T. was the Chief Guest and Sh.Ajoy Kumar Sinha, Finance
Secretary was Guest of Honour.
All the officers and members of Resident Welfare
Association planted saplings during this drive. The Chief
Engineer-cum-Spl. Secy. (Engg.) explained that these saplings were planted in
lieu of 541 trees, which are likely to be axed on account of construction of
Fly over at Tribune Chowk and 25 trees are to be re-transplanted. There
is a proposal for planting 2799 saplings in lieu of trees to be axed at various
locations. The drive began by planting saplings today at Leisure Valley,
Sector-51 wherein 787 saplings will be planted. Thereafter, 958
saplings at Palm Garden, Sector 42, 4811 saplings at Garden of Spring, Sector
53 and 643 at Purv Marg will also planted in
future.
Sh. Mukesh Anand, Chief Engineer-cum-Spl. Secy. (Engg.),
Members of Resident Welfare Association were also present at this
occasion.
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