Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) together with carious travel trade associations jointly organised a clean-up and tree plantation programme to celebrate the World Environment Day on June 5. This year's slogan for the World Environment Day celebration was 'Your Planet Needs You, Unite to Combat Climate Change'.
Tourism entrepreneurs, representatives of KMC, conservationists, students, mediapersons and local community actively participated in the ceremony. Over 500 saplings were planted in the 1.5 km stretch on the banks of Bishnumati River near Shovabhagwati temple. They also cleaned the Bishnumati River. Nepal Mountaineering Association will manage the area.
Speaking on the occasion, various speakers underlined the need to preserve our fragile environment from the threat of pollution and impacts of global warming, also requested all concerned to take immediate initiatives in protecting our environment.
Tourism entrepreneurs, representatives of KMC, conservationists, students, mediapersons and local community actively participated in the ceremony. Over 500 saplings were planted in the 1.5 km stretch on the banks of Bishnumati River near Shovabhagwati temple. They also cleaned the Bishnumati River. Nepal Mountaineering Association will manage the area.
Speaking on the occasion, various speakers underlined the need to preserve our fragile environment from the threat of pollution and impacts of global warming, also requested all concerned to take immediate initiatives in protecting our environment.
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