Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 12: We Care Welfare Society (WCWS) held a camp at Panchayat Ghar, Ghaink village of Block Bhalwal for free distribution of fruit tree saplings.
The camp was organized as a part of their “The Backyard Tree Plantation Drive” wherein they distribute fruit plant saplings to the under privileged BPL families during the planting season. In the family set up, they take care of fruit plants well and later derive the benefit of getting fruits for maintenance of their health and well being.
This time, WCWS distributed fruit plants to the women of UMEED scheme to ensure that benefit of these fruit plants reaches to most deserving people of the area. More than 300 high quality grafted fruit plants were distributed free of cost.
Each woman beneficiary was given three types of fruit plants i.e. Mango (Amarpali), Mosambi (Sweet Lime) and Lime (Nimboo). They were also advised to dig a proper pit 1m x 1m for planting these fruit plants with mixture of well rotten manure and soil.
This programme was attended by Kuldeep Raj Bhagat (BDC Chairman of Bhalwal Block), Sarpanchs and Panchs of surrounding villages. Shruti Uppal (BDM, Incharge UMEED Scheme), Dr R K Gupta (president, WCWS) and Rajinder Gupta (general secretary) also attended the camp.
Rakesh Gandotra (resource person) helped in arranging this charitable venture.
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