Sapling plantation drive conducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 10 2022:
With the objective to protect the forests and sacred sites of the State, a sapling plantation drive was carried out at the foothills of Kongba Maru Laiphamlen today.
The plantation drive was carried out in connection with the annual ritual of 'Langban Heisoi Tamba' (paying homage and offerings to departed forefathers) .
The sapling plantation programme was jointly organised by Kangla Phamthou Lup; Umang Lai Kanba Lup (UKAL); Eramdam Enat Yokhat Lup (EREYOL); Kongba Maru Laiphalen Apunba Lup; Sporting Association Kongba Maru and Khundrakpam Kendra Youths Organization (KHUKYO).
Speaking in connection with the programme, Kangla Phamthou Lup General Secretary, Engba Mangang said that the plantation programme is being held in connection with the annual ritual of 'Langban Heisoi Tamba' to strive for a greener and healthy earth.
He also informed that the Luchingpurel (leader) of Kongba Maru Laiphamlen, Luwangcha Ningthemjao is unwell and prayed for his speedy recovery.
Many people also came to perform Langban Heisoi Tamba in the sacred site today.