Sunday 5 June 2016

Observance of World Environment Day 2016

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Source: ENVIS CENTRE, MANIPUR
Today, World Environment Day 2016 celebrated at MFDC, Imphal with a UN theme “GO WILD FOR LIFE” and slogan “Zero Tolerance For the Illegal Wildlife Trade”.

Department of Forests & Environment, Govt. of Manipur observed this day by joining hand with various departments and NGOs in Manipur.

Shri I. Hemochandra Singh, Hon’ble Minister (Forests & Envt., Revenue, Law & Legislative Affairs),Shri Shambhu Singh, IAS, Addl. Chief Secretary, Govt. of Manipur, Shri P.N. Prasad, IFS, PCCF & HOFF, Govt. of Manipur, Shri K. Angami, IFS, PCCF (Wildlife), Govt. of Manipur and Dr M. Homeshwor Singh, Director, Directorate of Environment, Govt. of Manipur  present at the function as Chief Guest,  President & Guests of Honour, respectively.

Dr. M. Homeshwor Singh, Director, Directorate of Environment stated that

The day is celebrated to raise global awareness about the significance of healthy environment and to solve various environmental issues by implementing actions to protect Nature and Earth, leading to a positive healthy environment for all.