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Govt for more plantation along highways

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Press Trust of India Jammu

"There is a need to take up more plantations along national highways, railway lines, open land areas along the public places and educational institutions," Forests and Environment Minister Mian Altaf Ahmed said at a meeting here.

A total of 2,000 hectares of land will be covered in this regard, he added.

  

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First Published: May 31 2012 | 7:55 PM IST

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