8th State Level Aquarium Exhibition concludes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 29 2023:
The 8th State Level Aquarium Exhibition cum Flower Show & Training Workshop on "Fabrication of Aquarium and Floriculture for Individuals/Inmates of Relief Camps" was held at Manipur Science Aquarium, DM University campus, Imphal from November 21-27, 2023 .
A release issued by Manipur Science & Technology Council (MASTEC) informed that the programme was organised in association with local aquarists and floriculturists of the State.
The main activities of the programme were the exhibition of locally available fishes and plants along with exotic varieties, bonsai plants of different styles, various items made by inmates of relief camps, training workshop on fabrication of aquarium & floriculture for inmates and spot painting competition for school students.
During the closing function, M Yaiskul Meitei, Commissioner (S&T), Government of Manipur & member secretary MASTEC and Dr L Minaketan Singh, Director, MASTEC distributed certificates & cash prizes to the winners of Spot Painting Competitions and participation certificates to the exhibitors.
The Commissioner also announced that the centre will open on 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month for exhibition-cum-sale of aquarium fishes, flowers and plants.
He further appealed to the public to visit the centre on these special days to avail the benefits of the programme.