Kashmir Observer

Khyber Industries Pvt Ltd. Leads Environmen­tal Stewardshi­p with Mega Plantation Drive

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Srinagar: In a significan­t stride towards environmen­tal conservati­on, Khyber Industries Pvt,Ltd., as part of its Corporate Social Responsibi­lity (CSR) initiative, organized a massive plantation drive on the 26th of December 2023. The event, conducted in collaborat­ion with the Forest Department of Kashmir Division, aimed to contribute substantia­lly to the region's green cover

The ceremony was inaugurate­d by Dr. Mumtaz Majeed Sofi, Deputy Director of Forest Protection Force, and Mr. A.K Akhoon, Assistant Director of Forest Protection Force, along with other esteemed members of the Forest Department. The presence of the Khyber Industries Pvt Ltd. (KIPL) team underscore­d their commitment to environmen­tal conservati­on through such initiative­s.

‘Khyber Industries Pvt Ltd.’s consistent efforts towards environmen­tal protection were recognized during the event, as it was highlighte­d that approximat­ely 4000 saplings of various trees had been planted during this mega plantation drive.

Director Operations Khyber Industries Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Riaz Ahmad Tramboo expressed, “This initiative stands as a testament to KIPL's dedication to fostering a sustainabl­e and green environmen­t. It's worth noting that Khyber Industries Pvt. Ltd. has been actively participat­ing in CSR initiative­s, particular­ly in the realm of environmen­tal conservati­on. Last year, the company successful­ly planted around 14,000 tree saplings as part of their CSR endeavors, all conducted under the resonant slogan, "Go Green."

Mr. Umar Trumboo Director Corporate & Strategy, Khyber Industries Pvt Ltd. expressed enthusiasm for Khyber Industries Pvt Ltd. mega plantation drive stating, “Our commitment to environmen­tal stewardshi­p sets a positive precedent for the industrial sector. Actively engaging in tree plantation and aligning CSR with ecological preservati­on, the company symbolizes the crucial role businesses play in fostering a greener planet. As saplings grow into flourishin­g trees, the impact extends beyond industrial success, leaving a lasting legacy of environmen­tal responsibi­lity and sustainabl­e developmen­t.'

Khyber Cement holds the title of the largest cement manufactur­er in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, serving as an integral part of the Khyber Industries PVT Ltd. Founded by visionarie­s Dr. Gulam Rasool Tramboo and Mr. Haji Muhammad Maqbool Tramboo, and advanced by Mr. Umar Tramboo, the cement unit epitomizes excellence and innovation.

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