59th wildlife week observed
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, October 02 2014 :
Divisional Forest office, Eastern Forest Division, Ukhrul has kick started the 59th wildlife week observation today.
L Manglem, DFO.
Ukhrul opened the spot painting (for classes VI-VIII) and article writing competition (for classes IX-XII) at St George School, Hundung Ukhrul on topics related to wildlife conservation and habitation of wild animals and birds of the State.
Altogether 84 students from 10 different schools in Ukhrul participated in the competitions.
The best three paintings and articles from the competition would be forwarded to the Chief Wildlife Warden at Imphal for the State award, the DFO conveyed.
A quiz competition will also be held on October 4 at Ukhrul town hall as part of the observation.
Winners would be awarded cash prizes and certificates by the department on October 4 .