Pakistani Authorities have implemented a very promising idea of employment for tens of thousands of people who lost their jobs due to the impact of the pandemic coronavirus, according to Reuter’s.
the country has established more than 63 thousand jobs in forestry. This was made possible after Islamabad agreed to resume the five-year program “Tsunami ten million trees”, designed to green Pakistan. The program was interrupted because of a pandemic Covid-19, but now the government has found the opportunity to return to it, despite the shortfall in the budget.
Tens of thousands of people remaining without work, mostly from rural areas, were hired for the planting of trees, protecting them from fires and combating illegal logging. Employees are required to wear masks and to comply with social distancing. The salary paid to them every day.
the Task is to land before the end of 2020, 20 million seedlings.