GUWAHATI: Environment, Forest and Wildlife Minister Parimal Suklabaidya inaugurated a Miyawaki method afforestation programme at Amingaon on Wednesday. The innovative plantation method pioneered by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki aims at building a forest in a considerably very short period of time, and the method has been adopted under Guwahati Refinery’s Swachhta Pakhwada observance. The initiative has been collaborated with Kamrup district administration, a press release said. The inauguration programme was conducted in Amingaon near the designated site in presence of officials from forest department, Kamrup district administration, officials from Guwahati Refinery and students.