Kaduna earmarks N118.8m for tree planting in 2022 - Punch Newspapers

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In its bid to encourage afforestation, the Kaduna State Government has earmarked N118.8 million for state-wide tree planning in the 2022 budget.

It also showed that N23.7 million was allocated for monitoring and enforcement of solid waste, N281.7 million for construction of three dumpsites and N38.2 million for shelterbelts management. It further showed that N2.0 billion was earmarked as counterpart for Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project and N17.5 million for research and development in the environment sector.

Other allocations include N35.7 million for community engagement on alternative sources of cooking fuel, and N100 million as counterpart fund for reducing emission from deforestation and forest degradation.The budget document also showed that N955.6 million was earmarked for Kaduna State Environmental Protection Authority for capital projects.

 

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Anything elrufai says he will do just believe him unlike other northern governors… therightman

This is laudable project. It now depends on how many hectares of land area that will be covered. Tree planting actually prevent desertification and this is what the north needs not to talk of the green house effects

Give me 20 million I go plant tresses tress all over the world

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