Kohima: As part of the World Environment Day celebrations, the staff of the Kohima Forest Division undertook a plantation drive at the Legislature Quarters premises in Thizama under Kohima district.
The initiative, held on Tuesday, was led by CL John, Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change and Village Guards, Government of Nagaland.
Speaking on this year’s theme, “Ending Plastic Pollution”, John highlighted the urgent need for collective action to tackle plastic pollution.
He urged everyone to work together for a successful outcome.
The minister also highlighted the importance of tree plantation, encouraging people to adopt planting trees as a continuous habit rather than a one-time event.
The plantation drive aimed to enhance urban greenery, beginning at the entrance and spreading throughout the surrounding areas of the legislature quarters.
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