Ministry of Environment, Jigawa State Achievements As at July, 2017
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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, JIGAWA STATE ACHIEVEMENTS AS AT JULY, 2017 Achievements recorded in protection of the environment sector under the period of review are: 1. AFFORESTATION AND REFORESTATION PROGRAMME Raised and distributed 2.5 million of assorted seedlings Established 10 km of shelterbelts Babura, Sule Tankarkar, Maigatari, Kaugama and Birniwa local government areas. Facilitate the establishment of 30 kms of shelterbelt by (NAGGW) in Birniwa, Sule Tankarkar, Babura local government areas. Facilitate enrichment planting of 100 hectares of degraded forest reserves at Shabarun Jeke, Dankulili, Mairoba, Lula, Fulanin Hardo Kosan and Mairakumin Dulo in Sule Tankarkar, Maigatari and Birniwa LGAs. Supported the establishment of individual woodlots across the state. Supported 16 schools and 70 primary health care facilities with tree seedlings and planted in their respective domicile. Collaborate with road construction companies and conducted road site tree planting exercise i.e. Gagarawa – Bosuwa road, Mai – Hannun Giwa road, Tasheguwa – Guri road Conducted emirates tree planting campaigns. Supported NYSC to planting trees in NYSC orientation camp Dutse. Fabrication of 5,000 units of improved economic wood stove 2. EQUATIC WEEDS INVASION CONTROL Supported manual river channel clearance by identifying 15 self-help organization along river Hadejia covering 13 Local Government Areas of Ringim, Taura, Jahun, Miga, Kaugama, Kafin Hausa, Auyo, Hadejia, Malam Madori, Kirikasamma, Guri, Birniwa and Gwaram. 3. ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION Supported local governments help self groups with sanitation working materials. Conducted periodic sanitation exercise at major towns of the state. Knock down mosquitoes spray at Gidan Gudus in Duru ward Dutse LGA. 4. FLOOD AND EROSION CONTROL Construction of drainages and culverts at Basirka , Makara Duhu quarters Hadejia. Galamawa, Limawa, Garu Dutse, Chamo, Yalleman, Birnin Kudu and Ashura Chiroma towns in Gwaram, Hadejia, Dutse, Kaugama and Kafin Hausa LGAs. Pumping out of storm water at Akama pond Jahun and Mailolo pond in Hadejia town. River embankment at Girdo/Matsa, Gilakocini and Maragwado in Malam Madori and Kirikasamma LGA. .