National Climate Change Policy 2021 and National Wildlife Policy 2021 approved

National Climate Change Policy 2021 and National Wildlife Policy 2021 approved.

Prime Minister Imran Khan has accorded approval to the aforesaid Policies to better deal with environmental issues.

He was chairing the 3rd meeting of the Committee on Climate Change in Islamabad on Wednesday.

National Climate Change Policy 2021 and National Wildlife Policy 2021

Moreover, the PM directed establishment of a think tank to coordinate efforts between various ministries.

The PM also directed to devise out of box solutions for climate change mitigation.

He directed to declare a special zone in Margalla Hills as a leopard preservation zone.

Furthermore, he also approved the establishment of Wildlife Information Center at Islamabad’s Marghazar Zoo.

He said Pakistan established its credibility as a Green Champion due to flagship ten billion tree program.

Imran Khan said it was our government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which undertook the initiative of one billion tree tsunami.

And now, he said, the whole world is following our footsteps.

He said the international community is acknowledging Pakistan’s realistic and tangible steps to mitigate impacts of climate change.

He further said the world must help developing countries to deal with the problem.

The Prime Minister directed the Ministry of Climate Change to review targets and formulate new goals aiming at fast tracking the steps required to preserve natural environment.

He emphasized that preservation of Pakistan’s National Parks is of paramount importance.

GTV