Rally marks 66th Wildlife Week observance
Source: Chronicle News Service
Bishnupur, October 05 2021:
Bishnupur Forest Division along with Toubul Youth Development Association, Global Science Club Khoijuman, POSGAT Thinungei and Green Brigade Toubul organised a rally in connection with the observance of 66th Wildlife Week on Tuesday.
The rally began from Toubal and passed through Khoijuman and Bishnupur town before culminating at Bishnupur Forest Division where the main observance function was held with Mangqlnganbi College Ningthoukhong principal RK Birjit Singh, Honorary Wildlife Warden president Dr Rebika Soibam Chanu and Divisional Forest Officer (Bishnupur) N Sony Meitei as presidium members.
Prizes of the online slogan and essay com -petitions conducted earlier on October 1 were also distributed to the winners.
The winners of slogan Competition for Class VI to VIII category are Laishram Ronaldo of Mother's Pride Academy (first), Soibam Rinathoibi Devi of Royal Education Centre (second) and Huirem Brijesh of Little Bird School (third).
In the category of Class IX to XII, Malem Soibam of Bishnupur Public School won the first prize, while Linda Leitanthem of Mother's Pride Academy and N Nirmala Chanu of St Xavier School secured the second and third prize respectively.
In essay competition, Moirangthem Sreeya Chanu of St Xavier School won the first prize; Laishram Chitra Devi of Loyalam Public School second and Tongbram Goongoon Meitei St Xavier School Moirang third prize in Class VI to VIII category.
Moreover, four officials each of Bishnupur arid Moirang Forest range were given cash incentives and certificates for their roles in preserving wild birds.