Van Mahotsav observed in Kakching, Chandel
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, July 06 2023:
As part of weeklong observance of 74th Van Mahotsav, tree sapling plantation campaign was organised by Ihoubal Forest Division, Kakching Range and Bijoypur Youths Social Welfare Club at Bijoypur ground and foothills on Thursday.
The programme was attended by Kakching range forest officer Laishram Dinesh, ADAM Kakching secretary Ksh Surjit, Bijoypur club members and beat officers of Waikhong, Wan-goo and Pallel.
Earlier on Wednesday, Chandel Forest Division observed 74th Van Mahotsav at 8th Battalion Manipur Rifles Headquarters, Leikun.
The district level programme was attended by Chandel deputy commissioner Mayanglambam Raj kumar as chief guest and divisional forest officer Pritam Kshetri as president, while 8th MR CO Salam Somorjit and additional SP Chandel TS Chamna Anal were present as guests of honour.
During the observance, students of Kononia Training School, Chandel, 8th MR personnel and Forest Department staff planted around 500 saplings at 8th MR campus.