Plantation drive
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 16 2016 :
Maram Battalion of Senapati Brigade under
the aegis of Red Shield Division
organised a joint plantation drive
along with villagers of
Saranamei of Senapati district.
According to a PIB (DW) re-
lease, Alexander Pansan, ADC
Member was the coordinator for
the entire event.
The plantation
drive was inaugurated on July
12 by Commandant Maram Bat-
talion which was witnessed by
the villagers of Saranamei and
adjacent areas.
About 6000 sap-
lings of ornamental and fruit
bearing plants were planted dur-
ing the event.
The Commandant
while addressing the locals em-
phasized on the importance of
planting trees and the mainte-
nance of the same in future.
The
plantation drive was enthusias-
tically accepted by the villagers
in which kids, ladies, village
elders willingly planted the saplings.
The event continued till late afternoon.