DFO inspects
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, September 25 2018:
Concerned with illegal quarrying in the district, Conservator of Forest and Divisional Forest Officer has inspected quarrying sites in Usoipokpi and Leipokpi in Thoubal district today.
Addressing media persons in a press meet held at IFS office today, DFO Thoubal N Ganesh cautioned that those who are involved in such illegal activities will be booked under Rule 33(a) of Manipur Forest Rule 1971 and Section 42 of Indian Forest Act.
He appealed the public to inform the authority concerned in case they witness illegal quarrying in Kakching and Thoubal district.
He further informed concerned individuals/groups that vehicles and machines used in such illegal activities will be seized by the Government.