Watch tower inaugurated
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 25 2018:
A newly constructed watch tower of Forest Beat Office, Nongpok Sanjembam, Imphal East, was inaugurated at Nongmaiching foot hill today.
Principal Chief Conservator of Forest K Angami, Chief Conservator of Forest Th Mohendra Pratap and Conservator of Forest (Central Circle) L Joykumar and various other officials attended the inauguration event.
Speaking at the event, CCF Th Mohendra Pratap said that the watch tower was constructed under the Integrated Forest Management Scheme of the Ministry of Forest and Environment.
This watch tower will enable monitoring of forest fires, illegal excavation and forest clearings of Nongmaiching hill range and Nongpok Sanjembam area, he added.