Mass plantation of tree saplings held
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, July 22 2018:
In line with Van Mahotsav which is observed on a national scale, MLA Moirang AC organised a mass tree sapling plantation based on 'Green Moirang Kendra' at Ward No l, 2, 6, 7, Kwakta Gram Panchayat and Ward No 7, Kwakta Municipal Council today.
Around 2500 tree saplings were planted on the occasion.
MLA Moirang AC P Sharatchandra Singh, SDPO Moirang O Sukumar, Kwakta Gram Panchayat Pradhan and Ward members along with prominent members of BJP Moirang Mandal took part in the mass tree sapling plantation programme.
Speaking at the occasion, MLA Moirang AC P Sharatchandra said that human beings cannot survive without forest.
It is high time to stop mass deforestation and encourage mass afforestation to preserve the environment which will also help to fight the climate change on the earth.
Besides, around 300 tree saplings were also planted along Upokpi Khunou Approach Road by the workers of BJP.
The event was also attended by Nachou Zila parishad member Th Dilip, Thinungei Zila parishad member O Joy, KVIC Vice Chairman Y Nilamani, National Executive Member, Kishan Morcha O Jugeshwar, Convenor Bio-Diversity BJP Manipur pradesh RK Somorjit, State Executive Member Ch Biren, General secretary BJP Bishnupur Mandal T Bheigya Singh and BJP members of Moirang.