Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-Ley government has taken a new initiative aimed at preventing and controlling forest fires and removing dry pine leaves 'Pirul' from the forests as well as increasing income. A scheme has been started for. On the instructions of Chief Minister Dhami, 'Bring Pirul - Get Money' mission has been started in the state from the local people, under which Pirul will be purchased at the rate of Rs 50 per kg at the Piru collection centre. The price of Pirul was estimated at Rs 2 to Rs 3 per kg. Due to increase in the price of Pirul, the farmers producing various items through Pirul in the state will also benefit. On one hand, incidents of forest fire will be controlled, on the other hand, it will also become a new means of livelihood for the local people. "Pirul" is a local term in Uttarakhand for products made from pine needles or pine trees. , which is called chid tree in the local language. Pine needles, also known as pine needles, catch fire rapidly and are a major cause of wildfires in pine forests. Pine needles are acidic, of little use and fall in large quantities that take a long time to decompose. They can spread for kilometers and require only a single spur to ignite. Forest fires in Uttarakhand start in mid-February when leaves of trees dry up and soil moisture decreases due to rising temperatures and continue till mid-June. According to an estimate, 18 lakh tonnes of pyrrol is produced every year which can cause great harm to the environment and forest wealth.