Seeds and saplings distributed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 17 2011:
Seeds and saplings of cash crops were distributed to the needy villagers of Shonglung I and Shonglung II today by personnel of 10 AR under aegis of Loktak Brigade of Red Shield Div, as part of the Military Civic Action programme of 2011-12 .
A press release issued by PRO, IG AR (S) stated that in order to discourage the villagers from anti social activities and to bring a steady cash flow to the poor by providing an alternate source of income to the locals these saplings and seeds were distributed.
Saplings, seeds and fertilizers worth Rs 40,000 were handed over to Chunglet Haokip, the Village chief of Shonglung I & II villages of Senapati district.