Gyalson finalizes preparations for mega plantation drive in Lardho-Liktse

LEH: Chairman/CEC, Tashi Gyalson convened a final review meeting Thursday to oversee the progress and preparations ahead of the mega plantation drive scheduled to be held in Lardho-Liktse this month.

During the meeting, the departmental heads provided an update on the developmental progress at the plantation site thus far. Various issues were also discussed, and CEC Gyalson directed all officers to promptly address and resolve these issues.

He further instructed them to ensure the provision of all necessary facilities, including health, sanitation, drinking water, security, and electricity, at all the designated plantation sites.

The Mega Plantation Drive, known as “Project Trees for Life,” is being carried out under the guidance of HE Khamtak Rinpoche, Jigmet Nawang Namgial.

This mass plantation drive will witness the participation of various esteemed delegates spiritual leaders, and volunteers from different regions of Ladakh and from outside Ladakh as well.

The meeting was attended by Councillor Kungyam Thinles Nurboo, ADC Leh Sonam Chosjor, SE R&B Leh Nissar Ahmed, CMO Leh Dr. Nurzin Angmo, Dy SP (HQ) Ladakh Police Leh Regzin Sangdup, Xen PDD Leh, Xen REW, AEE I&FC and PHE Division, representatives from RDD, and the committee members of Project Trees for Life. SDM Nyoma Jigmet Wangchuk and Xen SSD Nyoma attended the meeting virtually.

Last month, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) also participated in the Mega Plantation Drive jointly organised by UT Administration, LAHDC Leh and Forest Division, Leh at Kunga Skyedtsal Ling, Stakna.