The Vice Chancellor, Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Brig Eng Prof Dr Yunus Javid, inaugurated the Plantation Drive at the city campus. He was accompanied by the honorable member Senate, Professor Muhammad Zaheer Chaudhary (Former Chairman BISE Mirpur), Prof. Dr. Tahseen Ghous, Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof Dr Muhammad Aslam Dean Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences, Prof. Dr. Naeem Iqbal Ratyal, Chairman Department of Electrical Engineering, Prof Dr Rashid Hussain, Chairperson Department of Mathematics, Dr. Mohsin Zafar, Director Fundraising, Dr. Muhammad Altaf, Director Student’s Affairs, Mr. Muhammad Ahsen, Deputy Director Sericulture Afzalpur, various HoDs, Faculty Members and a large number of students . The drive was arranged by Dr. Mohsin Zafar, Director Fundraising, Dr. Muhammad Altaf, Director Student’s Affairs along with the help of Mr. Muhammad Ayub, Director Estate and Green Youth Movement (GYM). Brigadier Younus Javed thanked the Department of Sericulture, Government of AJ&K for planting 2000 mulberry plants at Jarikas campus during this drive. He further said this drive will help national efforts to keep Country safe from the hazards of climate change.

Under this drive, massive plantation will be done at different campuses for a whole week.