State Minister for Forests and Environment Dr. Sheikh Faridul Islam inspected the tree plantation programme on the Bishkhali River between Kachua and Morelganj upazilas of Bagerhat this morning. During his visit, he toured the relevant areas and planted trees on both banks of the river. Dr. Faridul Islam emphasized the necessity of massive tree plantation to preserve the river banks, maintain environmental balance, and combat the adverse effects of climate change. The government is implementing various programmes to build a green belt in the riverside areas. Kachua Upazila Executive Officer Md. Ali Hasan, BNP President Sardar Zahid, General Secretary Sheikh Touhidul Islam, and numerous party leaders and activists were present at the inspection and tree plantation programme.
FAQs
- **Why is tree plantation important for the Bishkhali River?** Tree plantation is crucial for preserving the river banks, maintaining environmental balance, and combating climate change effects.
- **What programmes is the government implementing for this purpose?** The government is implementing various programmes aimed at building a green belt in the riverside areas.
- **Who were present during the inspection and tree plantation programme?** Kachua Upazila Executive Officer Md. Ali Hasan, BNP President Sardar Zahid, General Secretary Sheikh Touhidul Islam, and a large number of party leaders and activists were present.
- **What specific actions did Dr. Sheikh Faridul Islam take during his visit?** Dr. Faridul Islam toured the relevant areas and personally planted trees on both banks of the Bishkhali River.
