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== Botanical Garden Azakhel ==
== Botanical Garden Azakhel ==
Botanical Garden Azakhel is project jointly launched by the [[University of Peshawar]], the [[Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)|Higher Education Commission]], and the [[Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Govt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] with the mission of focusing the targets of Conservation and sustainable utilization of biodiversity of Pakistan. The University of Peshawar initiated this project in April, 2004, the [[Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)|HEC]] provided Rs. 37.861 million for development of the Botanical Garden in October, 2004, while the KP Government managed the transfer of developed land of Azakhel Park spreading over an area of 83 acres on 16 December 2005, to the [[University of Peshawar]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=UoP |first=CITS |title=University of Peshawar |url=http://www.uop.edu.pk/departments/?q=Centre-of-Plant-Biodiversity |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=University of Peshawar |language=English}}</ref> Botanical Garden Azakhel is a registered member of BGCI ([[Botanic Gardens Conservation International|Botanic Garden Conservation International-UK]]) for the implementation of CBD ([[Convention on Biological Diversity|Convention of Biological Diversity]] held at [[Rio de Janeiro|Rio de Janeiro]] in 1992).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gardens Conservation International |first=Botanic |title=Botanic Gardens Conservation International -UK |url=https://tools.bgci.org/garden.php?id=4194?id=4194 |url-status=live |website=bgci dot org}}</ref>
Botanical Garden Azakhel is project jointly launched by the [[University of Peshawar]], the [[Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)|Higher Education Commission]], and the [[Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Govt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] with the mission of focusing the targets of Conservation and sustainable utilization of biodiversity of Pakistan. The University of Peshawar initiated this project in April, 2004, the [[Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)|HEC]] provided Rs. 37.861 million for development of the Botanical Garden in October, 2004, while the KP Government managed the transfer of developed land of Azakhel Park spreading over an area of 83 acres on 16 December 2005, to the [[University of Peshawar]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=UoP |first=CITS |title=University of Peshawar |url=http://www.uop.edu.pk/departments/?q=Centre-of-Plant-Biodiversity |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=University of Peshawar |language=English}}</ref> Botanical Garden Azakhel is a registered member of BGCI ([[Botanic Gardens Conservation International|Botanic Garden Conservation International-UK]]) for the implementation of CBD ([[Convention on Biological Diversity|Convention of Biological Diversity]] held at [[Rio de Janeiro]] in 1992).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gardens Conservation International |first=Botanic |title=Botanic Gardens Conservation International -UK |url=https://tools.bgci.org/garden.php?id=4194?id=4194 |website=bgci dot org}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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<ref>{{Cite web |title=CM announces Air and Technical Universities in Azakhel Nowshera. - Free Online Library |url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/CM+announces+Air+and+Technical+Universities+in+Azakhel+Nowshera.-a0359833475 |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=www.thefreelibrary.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Piece of land of Azakhel Park taken from UoP |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/111622-Piece-of-land-of-Azakhel-Park-taken-from-UoP |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=www.thenews.com.pk |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=IN THE PESHAWAR HIGH COURT, PESHAWAR. |url=https://peshawarhighcourt.gov.pk/PHCCMS//judgments/W.P-784-P-14.pdf |website=Peshawar High Court}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-05-15 |title=DC refuses to open Azakhel Botanical Garden |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1103920/dc-refuses-to-open-azakhel-botanical-garden |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-01-22 |title=Supreme Court returns Azakhel Botanical Garden land to University of Peshawar {{!}} TNN |url=https://tnnenglish.com/supreme-court-returns-azakhel-botanical-garden-land-to-university-of-peshawar/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=TNN {{!}} Tribal News Network |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Report |first=Bureau |date=2022-10-29 |title=Early construction of botanical garden’s boundary wall ordered |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1717404 |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Administrator |date=2014-06-13 |title=Court declares giving of UoP’s garden land to varsities illegal |url=https://thepeshawar.com/news-and-events/court-declares-giving-of-uop-s-garden-land-to-varsities-illegal/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=thePeshawar.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-04 |title=Azakhel botanical garden: Saga of neglect, poor management |url=https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2022/10/04/azakhel-botanical-garden-saga-of-neglect-poor-management/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=Pakistan Today |language=en-US}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web |title=CM announces Air and Technical Universities in Azakhel Nowshera. - Free Online Library |url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/CM+announces+Air+and+Technical+Universities+in+Azakhel+Nowshera.-a0359833475 |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=www.thefreelibrary.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Piece of land of Azakhel Park taken from UoP |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/111622-Piece-of-land-of-Azakhel-Park-taken-from-UoP |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=www.thenews.com.pk |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=IN THE PESHAWAR HIGH COURT, PESHAWAR. |url=https://peshawarhighcourt.gov.pk/PHCCMS//judgments/W.P-784-P-14.pdf |website=Peshawar High Court}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-05-15 |title=DC refuses to open Azakhel Botanical Garden |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1103920/dc-refuses-to-open-azakhel-botanical-garden |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-01-22 |title=Supreme Court returns Azakhel Botanical Garden land to University of Peshawar {{!}} TNN |url=https://tnnenglish.com/supreme-court-returns-azakhel-botanical-garden-land-to-university-of-peshawar/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=TNN {{!}} Tribal News Network |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Report |first=Bureau |date=2022-10-29 |title=Early construction of botanical garden's boundary wall ordered |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1717404 |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Administrator |date=2014-06-13 |title=Court declares giving of UoP's garden land to varsities illegal |url=https://thepeshawar.com/news-and-events/court-declares-giving-of-uop-s-garden-land-to-varsities-illegal/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=thePeshawar.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-04 |title=Azakhel botanical garden: Saga of neglect, poor management |url=https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2022/10/04/azakhel-botanical-garden-saga-of-neglect-poor-management/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=Pakistan Today |language=en-US}}</ref>


[[Category:Botanical gardens in Pakistan]]
[[Category:Botanical gardens in Pakistan]]

Latest revision as of 23:27, 9 August 2024

Azakhel Park
Map
LocationAzakhel Payan, Nowshera, Pakistan
Coordinates34°00′27″N 71°52′33″E / 34.00750°N 71.87583°E / 34.00750; 71.87583
Area335,900 m2 (3,620,000 sq ft)

Azakhel Park (Urdu/Pashto: اضاخیل پارک) is a public park situated on the bank of GT Road, Azakhel Payan (Nowshera), Pakistan. Azakhel Park is spread over an area of 83 acres of land which consist of a botanical garden, nurseries, greenhouses, an herbarium, a museum, a conference hall, lecture theaters, a library, and academic blocks for teaching students of the University of Peshawar.[1]

Botanical Garden Azakhel

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Botanical Garden Azakhel is project jointly launched by the University of Peshawar, the Higher Education Commission, and the Govt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the mission of focusing the targets of Conservation and sustainable utilization of biodiversity of Pakistan. The University of Peshawar initiated this project in April, 2004, the HEC provided Rs. 37.861 million for development of the Botanical Garden in October, 2004, while the KP Government managed the transfer of developed land of Azakhel Park spreading over an area of 83 acres on 16 December 2005, to the University of Peshawar.[2] Botanical Garden Azakhel is a registered member of BGCI (Botanic Garden Conservation International-UK) for the implementation of CBD (Convention of Biological Diversity held at Rio de Janeiro in 1992).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Spring tree plantation drive starts at PU". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  2. ^ UoP, CITS. "University of Peshawar". University of Peshawar. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  3. ^ Gardens Conservation International, Botanic. "Botanic Gardens Conservation International -UK". bgci dot org.

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  1. ^ "CM announces Air and Technical Universities in Azakhel Nowshera. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  2. ^ "Piece of land of Azakhel Park taken from UoP". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  3. ^ "IN THE PESHAWAR HIGH COURT, PESHAWAR" (PDF). Peshawar High Court.
  4. ^ "DC refuses to open Azakhel Botanical Garden". The Express Tribune. 2016-05-15. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  5. ^ "Supreme Court returns Azakhel Botanical Garden land to University of Peshawar | TNN". TNN | Tribal News Network. 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  6. ^ Report, Bureau (2022-10-29). "Early construction of botanical garden's boundary wall ordered". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-11-13. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ Administrator (2014-06-13). "Court declares giving of UoP's garden land to varsities illegal". thePeshawar.com. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  8. ^ "Azakhel botanical garden: Saga of neglect, poor management". Pakistan Today. 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
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