Awareness prog held
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, December 22 2017:
An awareness programme on Environment (Wildlife) Conservation was conducted at Chakha village .
A team of officials comprising staff of Senapati Forest Division, Chairperson and members of Pfunemai Community Reserve Management Committee, staff from Horticulture Department visited Chakha village to create awareness among the villagers .
Chakha village is rich in biodiversity and has huge potential for ecotourism because of its scenic beauty .
Chairperson Ch Ashikho, , Member D Lowli and Member of the Pfunemai Community Reserve Management Committee Athikho Adani spoke on the occasion exhorting the villagers to take up the community reserve .
DFO Senapati Forest Division, Rajesh urged the villagers to join hands with the district administration in taking up initiatives to conserve the forest, environment and ecosystem at large .
Chairperson and Chashiwang, Secretary of the Chakha Village authority agreed to extend cooperation and support in conserving the environment .
The programme was presided over by Ng Ngaoroi, AAO, Dr Standson Pou and villagers of Chakha .
Senapati Forest Division acknowledged the support of Forest Department, Manipur, Senapati district administration especially, Deputy Commissioner, Superintendent of Police, Additional Superintendent of Police, other non-Governmental organizations and media.