Awangbow Newmai inaugurates Noney Forest Division Office complex
Source: The Sangai Express
Noney, September 12 2020:
Noney Forest Division Complex constructed at Longmai Part-3 was inaugurated today by Awangbow Newmai, Minister of Forest, Environment & Climate Change in the presence of MH Khan, Additional Chief Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Govt of Manipur; Kereilhouvi Angami, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest & Head of Forest Force Govt of Manipur and Namsinrei Panmei, Chairman, Autonomous District Council, Tamenglong.
The chief guest Awongbow Newmai expressed his happiness and gratitude to the Longmai (Noney) Village Administration for donating the land generously for construction of the Noney Forest Division complex.
He also thanked the general public of Noney for extending support and taking keen interest in various development project works taken up by the Forest Department in Noney district.
He also urged the villagers to preserve the forest areas to save the environment and also requested the villagers to cooperate with the Forest Department in the various projects and schemes which have been taken up in Noney District.
The team also visited the Bamboo Processing Centre at Khumji village.
Awongbow stated that bamboo is vastly available in the forest of Noney district and this bamboo processing centre will serve and give various benefits to the villagers of Noney district and help in uplifting the socio-economic condition.
A solid waste management project initiated by Longmai Nature Club was also launched today by Awangbow as the chief guest at the Noney Forest Division complex.
He also attended the releasing function of promo music video, "Cry of Nature", jointly produced by the Club & Noney Forest Division and launched by Napoleon Rongmei DFO, Noney in the presence of the Club's members on the occasion.
The music video will be available in the Club's official YouTube Channel.
The Office complex and the Barracks were constructed at the total cost of Rs 51 lakh.
District Forest Officer Noney, Napoleon Rongmei MFS, also made a powerpoint presentation on the achievements of Noney Forest Division for the year of 2020-2021.Longmai Nature Club also made a power point presentation on the solid waste management.
Various farmers association of Noney district also submitted a memorandum to the Forest Minister for financial assistance.
Civil organisations, NGOs of Noney districts & DLOs Noney also attended the program.