City kicks off ‘Green Operation’ Campaign

A voluntary campaign “Green Operation 2011”, launched by Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union, kicked off from June 19th to July 17th.

A voluntary campaign “Green Operation 2011”, launched by Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union, kicked off from June 19th to July 17th.

The "Green Operation" campaign will take place in the city from June 19 to July 17. (Photo: SGGP)
The "Green Operation" campaign will take place in the city from June 19 to July 17. (Photo: SGGP)

Around 4,500 youth union members and soldiers from the High Command, Border Guard, Public Security and Fire-Police in Ho Chi Minh City will take part in the program.

The participants will build a 2 km long rural road besides organizing talks on fire regulations, environmental protection and rescue and self-defense skills.

They will also present 10 houses of friendship and plant more than 10,000 trees along canals and Sai Gon riverbanks.

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