Khushhali Microfinance Bank exceeds annual tree plantation pledge to help the environment.

Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) has planted 11,000 trees across Pakistan as part of its tree plantation drive for 2019. KMBL had pledged to plant 10,000 trees in the country by the end of 2019 to elevate the environmental conditions. However, before even getting close to the year-end, KMBL has surpassed its target.

Initially 6,000 trees were planted in Changa Manga with the help of many staff volunteers from nearby KMBL area branches. As part of the drive, KMBL is responsible of maintaining the growth of trees for over 5 years from start.

Since the past two years, on the occasion of the Bank's anniversary, a nation-wide tree plantation drive is initiated. This year 5,000 employees participated in this campaign. Each employee is given a plant a tree close to his or her vicinity and to take the responsibility of maintaining it till it grows to produce fruits for public. These fruit growing trees included those of Guavas, Amlok and Jamun. All employees fulfilled the duties given to them to help enrich the environment.

President KMBL, Ghalib Nishtar, expressed his views about the success of the drive "KMBL is proud to be an active...

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