Wangjing woman offers free saplings for plantation
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, May 10 2022:
One Maibam Memma (65) of Wangjing Hodamba Maning Leikai is ottering free tree saplings from her nursery to anyone who is willing to carry out tree plantation.
She is freely distributing the saplings which include Indian gooseberry, jack fruit, wild apple, mango, pomegranate, Ceylon olive, Guava, Yongchak (stink beans), etc., with an aim that more people plant trees to protect the environment.
Speaking to TPC, M Memma appealed to the public to take the saplings from her and plant them at grounds and public areas and anyone interested can contact her on mobile number-8974773046.She emphasised that humans cannot live without trees, hence, should support the reforestation programmes of government agencies and also volunteer to plant tree saplings to support the government's initiative.
M Memma has reportedly planted numerous tree saplings in various areas of the district since 2002 .