{"id":1162709,"date":"2026-02-14T19:26:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1162709"},"modified":"2026-02-14T19:26:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:26:31","slug":"tree-plantation-drive-held-to-boost-green-cover-of-margalla-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/tree-plantation-drive-held-to-boost-green-cover-of-margalla-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree plantation drive held to boost green cover of Margalla Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (APP):\u00a0A large-scale tree plantation event was held here Saturday aimed at increasing the forest cover of the Margalla Hills and protect the flora and fauna of the area.<\/p>\n<p>The event titled &#8220;Revival of Margalla Hills Forest&#8221; was held in the Margalla Hills in the outskirts of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>As part of &#8220;Plant 4 Pakistan&#8221; campaign under Punjab Chief Minister&#8217;s green vision, the event was organized by the Punjab Forestry and Wildlife Department in collaboration private partners, including community stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Around 1,500 to 2,000 participants took part in the drive, including members of the local community, students, minorities, Green Youth Ambassadors, NGOs, social activists, and vloggers.<\/p>\n<p>The event focused on restoring greenery in an area of around 822 acres within the Margalla Hills, a significant zone known for its biodiversity and natural beauty surrounding the federal capital.<\/p>\n<p>The participants emphasized that such community-driven efforts reinforce Pakistan&#8217;s commitment to climate resilience, afforestation, and wildlife conservation.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (APP):\u00a0A large-scale tree plantation event was held here Saturday aimed at increasing the forest cover of the Margalla Hills and protect the flora and fauna of the area. The event titled &#8220;Revival of Margalla Hills Forest&#8221; was held in the Margalla Hills in the outskirts of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. As part of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1162734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","_speechable_audio":"","_speechable_word_timings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[7725,8848,5537],"post_template":[],"top_category":[],"class_list":["post-1162709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-domestic","tag-margalla-hills-2","tag-plant4pakistan","tag-tree-plantation","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1162709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1162709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1162709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1162734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1162709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1162709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1162709"},{"taxonomy":"post_template","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_template?post=1162709"},{"taxonomy":"top_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/top_category?post=1162709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}