Volunteers planted a variety of saplings along the tributary of River Sal at Mandop to promote environmental conservation.
World Environment Day was celebrated by the Earth Keepers Community Group of the Navelim constituency with a plantation drive at the tributary of River Sal in Mandop, Navelim, on Thursday.
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As part of the initiative, members of the community group planted various types of saplings along the river tributary, reinforcing their commitment to environmental protection and ecological sustainability.
The plantation drive aimed to enhance the green cover in the area, improve the local ecosystem, and raise awareness about the importance of preserving natural resources. Volunteers actively participated in the programme and encouraged residents to contribute towards safeguarding the environment.
Members of the Earth Keepers Community Group highlighted the significance of World Environment Day as an opportunity to promote collective action against environmental degradation and to foster a culture of conservation within local communities.
The event concluded with a renewed pledge by participants to continue undertaking activities that support environmental preservation and the protection of water bodies such as the River Sal.
