Army conducts tree plantation drive
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 22 2024:
To commemorate the International Day of Biological Diversity, Spear Corps of Indian Army organised a tree plantation drive at South Point High School, Maulsang in Churachandpur district with over 50 students and teachers planting saplings of several fruit-bearing and ornamental plants.
An address on the importance of having green cover in maintaining ecological balance was delivered, highlighting the need to preserve bio-diversity and progressive practices in making the environment serene.
At the end of the programme, the organising team, students and teachers took a pledge to protect the biodiversity of their region, said PRO Defence in a release.