{"id":58212,"date":"2019-12-02T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58212"},"modified":"2019-12-02T14:52:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T09:52:00","slug":"rawalpindi-forest-dept-devise-new-tors-forest-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rawalpindi-forest-dept-devise-new-tors-forest-protection.html","title":{"rendered":"Rawalpindi Forest Dept to devise new TORs for forest protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Forest Department has announced its decision to formulate new Terms of References (TORs) for forest protection following the directions of the department\u2019s secretary, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fencing-work-malpur-forest-restarts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fencing work in Malpur Forest restarts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During his visit to different forest lands in the district, the secretary instructed the officials concerned to come up with new TORs in order to protect the city\u2019s forest cover. He added that the implementation of forest protection initiatives, under the government\u2019s plantation campaign, was the need of the hour.<\/p>\n<p>The secretary said that the department had to perform its role in mitigating environmental pollution levels; in addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-launches-crackdown-against-brick-kilns.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adopting a zero-tolerance policy<\/a> towards deforestation. He also warned about strict action in case the department identified any links between its officials and the timber mafia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/operation-underway-retrieve-forest-land-matiari.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Operation underway to retrieve forest land in Matiari<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a similar development, District Forest Officer (DFO) South Waziristan Mohammad Saleem imposed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/chainsaw-usage-banned-south-waziristan-protect-forests.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ban on the use of chainsaw<\/a> in forests. He stated that chainsaw use was a major cause of deforestation since the said equipment was capable of cutting down massive trees within just minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Forest Department has announced its decision to formulate new Terms of References (TORs) for forest protection following the directions of the department\u2019s secretary, a news source reported. Read:\u00a0Fencing work in Malpur Forest restarts During his visit to different forest lands in the district, the secretary instructed the officials concerned to come up with new TORs in order to protect the city\u2019s forest cover. He added that the implementation of forest protection initiatives, under the government\u2019s plantation campaign, was the need of the hour. The secretary said that the department had to perform its role in mitigating environmental pollution levels; in addition to adopting a zero-tolerance policy towards deforestation. He also warned about strict action in case the department identified any links between its officials and the timber mafia. Read:\u00a0Operation underway to retrieve forest land in Matiari In a similar development, District Forest Officer (DFO) South Waziristan Mohammad Saleem imposed a ban on the use of chainsaw in forests. He stated that chainsaw use was a major cause of deforestation since the said equipment was capable of cutting down massive trees within just minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":49879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14228],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-58212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","tag-details-on-rawalpindi-forest-dept-to-devise-new-tors-for-forest-protection"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rawalpindi Forest Dept to devise new TORs for forest protection - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Forest Department has announced its decision to formulate new Terms of References (TORs) for forest protection following the\" \/>\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\/rawalpindi-forest-dept-devise-new-tors-forest-protection.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rawalpindi Forest Dept to devise new TORs for forest protection - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Forest Department has announced its decision to formulate new Terms of References (TORs) for forest protection following the\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rawalpindi-forest-dept-devise-new-tors-forest-protection.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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