Trees planted at Thangjing, Heibok hill ranges
Source: Chronicle News Service

Imphal, July 20 2022: With the stated objective to stop poppy cultivation and make Manipur greener, tree saplings were planted at Nabil Khuman sector of Thangjing hill range on Tuesday.

The plantation drive carried out as a part of awareness campaign organised jointly by Rehal Perfume and Nabil Khuman village chief Ngamkhohen Haokip was launched by Environment activist and Green Universal Foundation secretary Anish Ahamad.

Around 1,300 tree saplings were planted during the campaign.

In his brief address, Anish Ahamad highlighted the importance of planting trees and further urged the villagers not to kill wild animals and birds so as to maintain ecological balance.

On the other-hand, under the aegis of AMUCO, Imphal West District United Clubs' Organisation (IWDUCO), Singjamei to Lilong United Clubs' Organisation (SLUCO) and Ideal Youth Club, Narankonjil Mamang Leikai jointly carried out a mass tree plantation at the Eco Tourism Park atop Heibok hills on Wednesday.

The members of the organisations also resolved to continue mass tree plantation in different parts of the state to make a Green Manipur, informed SLUCO publicity secretary K Lelen.

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