State level aquarium exhibition
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 02 2015 :
The five-day long third state level aquarium exhibition cum flower show kicked off on Thursday at Manipur Science Aquarium, DM College campus, Imphal.
The exhibition is jointly organised by Manipur Science and Technology Council, central jail road and aquarium and floriculture entrepreneurs.
Science and Technology, Government of Manipur Secretary Nidhi Mani Tripathi, Science and Technology, Government of Manipur Special Secretary Kh Raghumani and Department of Science and Technology, Government of Manipur Director Uttam C Laishram attended as chief guest, guest of honour and president respectively in the inaugural function.
Speaking on the occasion, Nidhi said that the exhibition gives a platform not only to the flora and fauna but helps in the state economy and also generates income to the unemployed youths.
She suggested that such a exhibition needs to involve all the departments.
Nidhi appealed to all to produce more products in the coming Sangai Festival.
She further appealed to the people to take more business opportunities from the flora and fauna.
Six stalls of aquarium both local and non local fishes and eight stalls of floriculture were displayed in the exhibition.