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Thousands of personnel from the ranks of union Doctrine Development and Training Command (Kodiklat) Army, Thursday (01/03/2013) to plant 115,250 trees in an area of 50 hectares. Planting is done in the exercise Infantry Education Center (Pusdikif) Infantry weaponry Center (Pussenif) Kodiklat Army, Cipatat, West Bandung regency, West Java.
Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan Pancasila symbolically planted a tree (Tabebuia rossea). Zulkifli mengapreasiasi active role of the army who are going green in collaboration with the Ministry of Forestry ranks.
"Army often greening in some areas in Indonesia, including in this Cipatat. Rehabilitation with ongoing and involves all elements of society, I am sure in time between 25 to 30 years, destruction of our forests can be restored," said Zulkifli.
Kodiklat Commander Army Lt. Gen. Billy Nurmantyo argued, the activity in the area at the height of 475 meters above sea level it is the culmination of the events of the Day of Juang Kartika. Tree species planted are sengon, white teak, jabon, breadfruit, tamarind, jackfruit, mahogany and teak. Planting area that is deforested areas.
"This activity is also to support the preservation Citarum Watershed," said Billy.
Planting began gradually on December 26, 2012, involving the children of the family ranks Kodiklat. That was to grow the spirit of patriotism in the present context, that is not a physical war, but through the love movement.
"As an exercise warrior, through reforestation is expected to be much higher plants and productive, so that this area becomes green and ideal as a training soldiers. They can survive living in the woods practicing with relying on food sources of forest products," said Billy.
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