Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 12: Transport Commissioner Rajinder Singh Tara today led plantation drive in the Regional Transport Office premises.
The drive was organised by Regional Transport Officer Jammu Pankaj Bhagotra, as a part of ongoing Swacchtta Abhiyan. This event was a part of a broader effort to promote cleanliness, environmental sustainability and community involvement.
As part of this initiative, MVD took a significant step towards greening the environment by planting trees with active participation from Officers and officials/staff members.
During the drive, various saplings of Rudraksh, Neem, Gulmohar etc were planted within the RTO office premises by the Transport Commissioner, the Joint Transport Commissioner, and staff of RTO Jammu.
Speaking on the occasion, Transport Commissioner said, “Swachhta Pakhwada is not just about cleanliness; it’s about fostering a culture of responsibility towards our environment. Through initiatives like the tree plantation drive, we aim to contribute to a healthier and greener planet. We are proud to see the overwhelming support from the community and our team.”
The Transport Commissioner stressed upon the Regional Transport Officer Jammu Pankaj Bhagotra to replicate such plantation drives in ARTO offices of all the districts. He highlighted the crucial role of trees in supporting human life and the need for their conservation.