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"content": "This is a very important proposal. I want to laud the Hon. Sen. because we are going to create a requirement that in each county, there must be a tree nursery. We are not only going to be achieving the objective of planting trees, but we will be enhancing the possibility of job creation. Earlier on, when Sen. Miraj spoke, she referred to an effort that she has made to provide opportunities to young girls who have been retained in her foundation of tree planting. If we provide this in law, that every county has, we will sustain the availability of tree seedlings across the country in all seasons across the year because this will be a responsibility of the county government. We will be creating job opportunities for the young ones who will be working in those tree nurseries. By extension, we will keep them engaged against them being idle and engaging in activities that are not productive. Madam Temporary Speaker, when this provision is made into law, it will provide an aspect that is beyond the growth of the trees. There is a proposal under Section 40 of the Forest Conservation and Management Act that reads: “A person who harvests a tree shall replace the tree under the direction and in an area designated by the Service.” I have a problem with this provision. I wish Hon. Sen. Cherarkey will allow the Mover of this Bill to listen to my contribution. The requirement that the service---"
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