QUETTA, Aug 14 (APP):Chief Justice of Balochistan High
Court Justice Hasham Khan Kakar on Wednesday inaugurated “Green
Courts Project” by planting a sapling at the campus of BHC.
The project aimed at creating awareness among masses about the damages caused by the climate change and provide green environment to the complainants coming to courts for their legal cases.
Chief Justice of the Balochistan High
Court, Justice Muhammad Hashim Khan Kakar, had announced the introduction of Green
Courts in Balochistan to tackle climate change and promote environmental consciousness among the public.
“The initiative will begin with the High
Court judges each planting a tree. The world faces severe threats from climate change, and Pakistan is among the countries most affected by the natural disasters resulting from these changes,” he maintained.
The Chief Justice noted “Balochistan High
Court is setting a target to introduce Green
Courts in Balochistan, starting with each judge of the Balochistan High
Court planting a tree as a symbol of this initiative.”
“World is currently facing severe threats from climate change, and we are suffering the consequences of the environment disregard,” he emphasized.
“As an institution, Green
Courts will provide a clean and green environment for the litigants coming to courts for their legal issues, the Chief Justice hoped.