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The nationwide event “Green Year” will start in Uzbekistan on March 1. Last year, 85 million seedlings were planted in the fall, and 125 million trees were ordered to be planted this spring, KunUz reported. On February 2, a videoconference meeting chaired by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was held on the current tasks of improving the waste management system and the environmental situation, the implementation of the nationwide project “Green Space”. In November 2021, the nationwide “Green Space” project was announced and it was planned to plant 200 million saplings. According to the presidential press service, 85 million saplings were planted in the fall within the framework of the project. Many organizations, mahallas and the general public have been active in this noble act. It is planned to plant 125 million tree seedlings this spring.
The nationwide “Green Space” project is not a 1-year event. Under it, we aim to plant 1 billion saplings over the next 5 years. The results of this nationwide movement should be seen in every mahalla, and this good work should be done with enthusiasm,” the President said. From March 1, the nationwide event “Green Year” will be commenced. It was noted that it is necessary to select seedlings that are suitable for the climate of each region, require less water, and increase the number of nurseries to grow them.