DLP Report
PESHAWAR
Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Forests, Wildlife, Environment, and Climate Change, Pir Mussavir Shah on Friday made a surprise visit to the Chief Conservator of Central Southern Forests and the R&D Office in Peshawar.
During the visit, he checked the attendance registers of officers and staff and conducted a detailed inspection of various departments, including the Engineering Cell and the Forest Seed Testing Laboratory.
The relevant officers gave a detailed briefing to the Special Assistant regarding the methods and tools used for growing various types of seeds at the Forest Seed Testing Laboratory.
On this occasion, Chief Conservator of Central Southern Forests, Khurshid Khan, gave a detailed briefing to the Special Assistant about the ongoing projects and other matters related to the Forest Department. Pir Musavir Khan instructed the concerned authorities to ensure the presence of all officers and staff in the offices to ensure the timely execution of government affairs. He also directed the officers and staff to wear uniforms during their duty and take full measures for the protection of plants planted under the Spring Tree Plantation Campaign.
Meanwhile, Pir Musavir Khan also made a surprise visit to the Directorate of Non-Timber Forest Products and the Chief Conservator of Wildlife’s office, where he inspected the attendance register and found the full staff present. Afterward, Director of Non-Timber Forest Products, Rashid Ahmed, gave a detailed briefing about the role, objectives, ongoing projects, and future plans of the Directorate.
Pir Musavir Khan inspected the display center in the Directorate and received information about various products such as honey and herbal tea. He emphasized the importance of value addition, marketing, and promotion of these products, instructing the authorities to raise awareness among the public in this regard. The Special Assistant stated that effective promotion of these products could generate profits.
