ChitralToday that arrangements would be made to bring water for the plants which would be looked after by Nigahbans to be appointed by the government. He said those planting the saplings would be paid Rs10 per plant. It may be noted that in the past different NGOs promised to bring water for the barren land as well as the water-starved Dizg, Khruzg and Istach villages but either abandoned their plans midway or failed to even initiate any work. Some residents of the area also said without the supply if water, the trees planted under the Tasmania drive would be a failure and wastage of public funds.]]>
Stunning! (1) Plantation in Yarkhun Valley in January shall mark the first experience of its kind, ever done, since time immemorial.
(2) One of the oldest barrens on earth, Khotanlasht where the first battle the Muslims had fought against Bahman khowistani during the last quarter of the 8th century AD, is being planted with out water supply.
(3) Plantation in Chitral is, majorly aimed at reducing flood dangers hovering over heads of the existing settlements. What role this excursion will play in the safety of the village, DIZG?