CM approves establishment of PHAs in all districts of Punjab
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the establishment of Parks and Horticulture Authorities (PHAs) in every district of Punjab, with a January 2027 deadline set for setting up the bodies in 20 more districts. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by the chief minister on Friday, where officials briefed her on […]
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the establishment of Parks and Horticulture Authorities (PHAs) in every district of Punjab. According to the Business Recorder, PHAs were already functional in 10 districts, with 11 more established, and a deadline of January 2027 has been set to set up the bodies in 20 additional districts.
The authorities will be expanded to every tehsil of Punjab in the second phase. The Chief Minister directed the authorities to prepare a resource plan for each district and launch phased plantation drives. She also ordered the preparation of monthly plans for planting seasonal flowers and the development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for PHA officials.
The government has also approved recruitment against 2,820 technical posts for the authorities, including managing directors, directors, and technical staff at the district level, as per the Business Recorder. In-house nurseries will be established in every district to provide plants at affordable prices for plantation drives and seasonal floral displays.
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