Urgent call to safeguard Loktak Lake
IFP Bureau14 Sept 2023
The LDA has appealed to the Centre for a comprehensive review of the environmental impact of the Loktak Hydel Project that was commissioned in 1984.
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The LDA has appealed to the Centre for a comprehensive review of the environmental impact of the Loktak Hydel Project that was commissioned in 1984.
Manipur valley, which had about 500 lakes, today has only 17 lakes as per a survey. Hence, it is high time to rejuvenate wetlands to restore and maintain the age-old socio-cultural relationship they bear.
World Population Day: There will come a time when population growth and welfare collide. That time, floods of people will trek all over the world searching for more food and welfare causing political conflicts and wars.
For effective implementation of the Manipur Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan urged farmers to cooperate in the welfare activities taken up by the government.
We are committed to preserving the economic, social and cultural facets of Loktak lake, along with maintaining its ecological aspect, especially bio-diversity, the union minister said.
All air-gun holders must report to nearby forest office, said Kakching Range Forest Officer during a drive conducted at Lousi Pat.
Although agriculture is the mainstay of the state, farmers are facing several issues which resulted out of environment degradation, impact of climate change and impact of several new policies in the state.
Manipur Chief Minister Biren reviewed progress of joint survey in forest areas of Imphal Valley on Tuesday.