{"id":58146,"date":"2019-12-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58146"},"modified":"2019-11-29T16:18:52","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T11:18:52","slug":"chainsaw-usage-banned-south-waziristan-protect-forests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/chainsaw-usage-banned-south-waziristan-protect-forests.html","title":{"rendered":"Chainsaw usage banned in South Waziristan to protect forests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wana: District Forest Officer (DFO) South Waziristan Mohammad Saleem has imposed a ban on the use of Chainsaw in the district in a bid to prevent deforestation, a news source reported. For this purpose, he has forwarded a dispatch to the Deputy Commissioner (DC) for imposing the Section 144.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-looking-to-amend-forest-act-2002.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KP looking to amend Forest Act 2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following a meeting with the elders of Burki Tribe of the Kanigram, the DFO addressed media persons. He informed the media that they have, for the first time ever, established forest checkposts at different points across the district.<\/p>\n<p>Talking to the tribal delegation, Saleem said that after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/na-senate-passes-fata-kp-merger-bill.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">merger of the erstwhile FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa<\/a> (KP), the provincial government has taken special steps to protect the forests in these areas \u2013 particularly in South Waziristan.<\/p>\n<p>The DFO stated that the chainsaw was a major reason for deforestation as it helped remove massive trees in just a few minutes. Following the complete ban on using chainsaws in South Waziristan, he added, that chainsaw users would face legal action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mega-projects-planned-promote-tourism-youth-development-tribal-districts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mega projects planned to promote tourism, youth development in tribal districts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saleem revealed that massive cutting had taken place in some areas. He added that the administration would identify the elements involved in this practice, and refer the cases to higher authorities for taking appropriate action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wana: District Forest Officer (DFO) South Waziristan Mohammad Saleem has imposed a ban on the use of Chainsaw in the district in a bid to prevent deforestation, a news source reported. For this purpose, he has forwarded a dispatch to the Deputy Commissioner (DC) for imposing the Section 144. Read:\u00a0KP looking to amend Forest Act 2002 Following a meeting with the elders of Burki Tribe of the Kanigram, the DFO addressed media persons. He informed the media that they have, for the first time ever, established forest checkposts at different points across the district. Talking to the tribal delegation, Saleem said that after the merger of the erstwhile FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the provincial government has taken special steps to protect the forests in these areas \u2013 particularly in South Waziristan. The DFO stated that the chainsaw was a major reason for deforestation as it helped remove massive trees in just a few minutes. Following the complete ban on using chainsaws in South Waziristan, he added, that chainsaw users would face legal action. Read:\u00a0Mega projects planned to promote tourism, youth development in tribal districts Saleem revealed that massive cutting had taken place in some areas. He added that the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":39736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14200],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58146","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-chainsaw-usage-banned-in-south-waziristan-to-protect-forests"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chainsaw usage banned in South Waziristan to protect forests - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Wana: District Forest Officer (DFO) South Waziristan Mohammad Saleem has imposed a ban on the use of Chainsaw in the district in a bid to prevent\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/chainsaw-usage-banned-south-waziristan-protect-forests.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chainsaw usage banned in South Waziristan to protect forests - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wana: District Forest Officer (DFO) South Waziristan Mohammad Saleem has imposed a ban on the use of Chainsaw in the district in a bid to prevent\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/chainsaw-usage-banned-south-waziristan-protect-forests.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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