Minister Okendro appeals
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 28 2014:
In connection with observance of Oil and Gas Conservation Fortnight (OGCF), Minister of Education & Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Moirangthem Okendro has appealed to all the people of Manipur to conserve oil and gas to protect the environment.
In a message, the Minister pointed out that the Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India along with Public Sector oil and gas companies is organising the Oil & Gas Conservation Fortnight (OGCF) under the theme of "Save Fuel, Save Money, Save Environment "during January 16 and 31, 2014 .
The objective of the fortnight-long observance is to create awareness amongst the consumers for conservation of oil and gas and also to protect the environment by reducing the effect of Greenhouse gases.