IMPHAL, March: A Four Day Environmental Camp organized by Pari Puri Athouba Ningsing Lup under the sponsorship of Directorate of Environment, Govt. of Manipur at Ningshingkhun Diversity Park concluded at around 9 am today.
The closing ceremony was attended by Y Iboyaima, ADC Jiribam and S Kula, president, Pari Puri Athouba Ningsing Lup as chief guest and president respectively.
During the function, Th. Bhogan a junior scientific officer said that even though Jiribam is rich in trees, betel, pineapple, Rubber etc. but it’s deceasing day by day. Therefore the main reason for organizing this camp is to bring awareness among the locality to save the decreasing number of trees and plants.
He further asked the campers to share their lessons learned during the camp to their family, friends and relatives and also to start thinking about the environment at least for 2 minutes in a day.
Certificate along with gifts were also presented to the 28 campers during the closing day function.
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