Tree plantation drive continues
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 13 2020:
In continuation of the tree plantation drive carried out by the Nongchup Imphal Palem Eema Apunba Lup (NIMPAL) in observance of World Environment Day, the association planted saplings in Eram Siphai Awang Leikai today and also distributed masks and hand sanitizers to the Meira Paibis of Eram Siphai.
Speaking on the occasion, NIMPAL secy Shanti Leima said that people of the State should remain vigil and take extra precaution as the number of positive cases is on the rise.
The guidelines laid down by World Health Organization should be strictly followed to prevent the spread of the disease, she added.
She also stated that NIMPAL has been planting trees with the aim to replenish the environment which is deteriorating and added that the Lup will continue the work of planting more tree in the future as well.