74th Van Mahotsav: Tree plantation drive continues
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, July 06 2023:
Kakching Range, Thoubal Forest Division in association with Bijoypur Youths Social Welfare Club planted saplings of trees today in connection with the seven-day celebration of the 74th Van Mahotsav.
The saplings, which include fruit-bearing trees, were planted at Bijoypur Ground and surrounding foothill areas.
The event was attended by Laishram Dinesh, Range Forest Officer, Kakching; Ksh Surjit, secretary, ADAM Kakching and members of Bijoypur Club as well as Waikhong, Wangoo and Pallel Forest Beat Officers.
On the occasion, RFO Laishram Dinesh urged locals to help in ensuring the survival of the tree saplings planted today.
He also appealed people to make collective efforts to combat global warming.