69 Bn CRPF conducts plantation drive
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 02 2022:
As part of 'Vanmo-hatsav' celebration and continuing the efforts to make the earth green and clean, 69 Bn CRPF on Friday organised a mass plantation at battalion headquarters Mantripukhri, spearheaded by second-in-command Gobardhan Sethi.
Around 970 saplings were planted by officers, SOs and men of the unit with the sole purpose to make the mother planet Earth a better place.
The plantation drive is be ing carried out using 'Miyawaki Method' which creates sustainable forest in a small area.
Public leaders, eminent citizens, social workers and NGOs have applauded and appreciated the efforts of 69 Bn CRPF for the noble gesture, said a release of battalion.
Gobardhan Sethi, who inaugurated the mass plantation drive by planting a sapling, motivated the unit personnel to make the campaign a part of pious mission of life.
All unit personnel also took a solemn pledge to take care of all plants till they can survive on their own and always contribute to the creation of a greener world, added that release.