AR holds competition, plants saplings
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 19 2021:
Shangshak Battalion of IGAR (South) on Sunday organised all India open online drawing and painting competition at ARPS Shangshak on the occasion of 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh' .
According to PRO IGAR(S), the competition was conducted to pay tribute to national heroes and commemorate the 50 years of victory in the 1971 war.
Children from Shangshak village and students of ARPS Shangshak participated in the online competition with full enthusiasm.
On the other hand, the battalion also organised tree plantation drive at Shangshak and Jalengbung villages of Ukhrul and Kamjong districts on Monday to promote "Go Green Initiative" .
The plantation drive was conducted with an aim to control global warming, make environment pollution free and spread awareness on the importance of clean environment, said the PRO.
As part of the initiative, saplings of various trees were planted by villagers and children.