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The Forest section marked World Wetlands Day connected Friday with an consciousness programme astatine Panchanathikulam successful Vedaranyam successful relation with the Village Mangrove Council.
As portion of the programme, officials said that 2,500 jamun saplings would beryllium planted crossed Vedaranyam this year. The inaugural is portion of a State-wide effort to beforehand jamun planting successful suitable areas. Saplings were symbolically planted astatine the venue to motorboat the drive.
The event, presided implicit by Vedaranyam Range Officer A. Joseph Daniel and chaired by Village Mangrove Council president Sathyakala Senthilkumar, included radical discussions connected the ecological value of wetlands, the relation of trees successful enhancing resilience, and consciousness connected sanitation and nationalist health.
Around 50 participants, including members of the mangrove council, societal activists, panchayat staff, and Forest section officials, attended the programme. Officials interacted with residents, addressing queries connected conservation and ecosystem management.
