NYK launches 'Catch the rain, where it falls, when it falls' campaign
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 29 2021:
Naorem Praveen Singh, IAS, Deputy Commissioner Imaphal West, launched the Nehru Yuva Kendra Imphal West's district level campaign on "Catch the Rain, Where it Falls, When it Falls" Youth awareness campaign at Kombirei Hall, DC Office Lamphelpat, yesterday.
Jackie Ruivah, State Director, NYKS Manipur and Lisam Commissioner Singh, District Youth Coordinator, NYK Imphal West also attended the programme, said a statement of NYK Imphal West.
Addressing the programme, L Marjitkumar Singh, DYC Imphal West explained about the campaign that 50 villages will be selected from the district to carry out the awareness campaign with the help of the Youth Clubs, Mahila Mandals and Village Panchayats on Rain water harvesting and conservation of water bodies in their villages.
In his speech, N Praveen Singh appealed the youths to think about the future of the environment and water crisis and stated that if we are not aware and act to conserve water, we will definitely face water crisis in the future.
During the campaign, lectures by experts, display of banners, posters, quiz competitions, painting competitions, etc will be held at different places, it added.