The broader plan is to plant 250 million trees nationwide over the government’s five year tenure
June 11, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
The government aims to plant 70 million tree saplings over the next year as part of a broader plan to plant 250 million trees nationwide over the next five years, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said.
The target was announced on Thursday while presenting the national budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year in parliament.
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