Tree plantation drive organised
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 03 2022:
Mantripukhri Battalion of IGAR (South) organised mass tree plantation drives at Sawombung, Singjamei, Chingmeirong and YKPI COBs on Thursday.
According to PRO IGAR (S), the aim of the tree plantation drive was to make people aware about the importance of trees in our lives and to save the endangered environment.
A total of 30 troops, 65 locals and 20 students participated in the event in which 530 saplings of different varieties have been planted.
The troops and civilians were also educated about the significance of afforestation and deforestation.
The Assam Rifles were once again appreciated by the locals for continued efforts to maintain a clean and a serene environment, the PRO added.