{"id":82637,"date":"2021-12-29T15:24:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T10:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=82637"},"modified":"2021-12-29T15:24:15","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T10:24:15","slug":"project-home-gardening-cities-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/project-home-gardening-cities-punjab.html","title":{"rendered":"Project launched to promote home gardening in 5 cities of Punjab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The University of Faisalabad (UAF) has decided to launch an initiative to promote home\/kitchen gardening in major metropolitan and peri-urban areas of Punjab, according to news reports published on December 27. The PKR 8 million projects will be launched in five cities: Lahore, Okara, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh and Burewala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rda-refocuses-on-kitchen-gardening-campaign.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RDA refocuses on kitchen gardening campaign<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to sources, the gardening initiative would supply chosen participants with seeds, training, and equipment to cultivate vegetables, mushrooms, and other kitchen products. In an interview with the media, Project Manager Dr Jalal Arif stated that the project aims to improve urban food security and safety. He claimed that land available for nutritious vegetables and food items is fast dwindling in and around big cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-intl-funding-11-fy-2021-22.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab procures Intl\u2019 funding for 11 projects planned in FY 2021-22<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that the initiative will ensure contamination-free and chemical-free vegetable products for residents at a fair price. It was also noted that a similar kitchen gardening programme was launched in <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/first-kitchen-gardening-project-initiated-rawalpindi.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"66524\" target=\"_blank\">Rawalpindi in 2020<\/a> to promote healthy and affordable food items a few years ago.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The University of Faisalabad (UAF) has decided to launch an initiative to promote home\/kitchen gardening in major metropolitan and peri-urban areas of Punjab, according to news reports published on December 27. The PKR 8 million projects will be launched in five cities: Lahore, Okara, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh and Burewala. Read: RDA refocuses on kitchen gardening campaign According to sources, the gardening initiative would supply chosen participants with seeds, training, and equipment to cultivate vegetables, mushrooms, and other kitchen products. In an interview with the media, Project Manager Dr Jalal Arif stated that the project aims to improve urban food security and safety. He claimed that land available for nutritious vegetables and food items is fast dwindling in and around big cities. Read: Punjab procures Intl\u2019 funding for 11 projects planned in FY 2021-22 He said that the initiative will ensure contamination-free and chemical-free vegetable products for residents at a fair price. It was also noted that a similar kitchen gardening programme was launched in Rawalpindi in 2020 to promote healthy and affordable food items a few years ago.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":82656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181],"tags":[50244,50245,50246,50243],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-82637","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-kitchen-gardening-ideas","9":"tag-kitchen-gardening-projects","10":"tag-project-launched-to-promote-home-gardening-in-5-cities-of-punjab","11":"tag-university-of-faisalabad","12":"cat-15181-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Project launched to promote home gardening in Punjab- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The University of Faisalabad (UAF) has decided to launch an initiative to promote home\/kitchen gardening in major metropolitan and peri-urban\" \/>\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\/project-home-gardening-cities-punjab.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Project launched to promote home gardening in Punjab- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The University of Faisalabad (UAF) has decided to launch an initiative to promote home\/kitchen gardening in major metropolitan and peri-urban\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/project-home-gardening-cities-punjab.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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