CHANDEL: In observance of International Olympic Day, the Chandel District Olympic Association (CDOA) organized a tree plantation programme at the Ziontlang Village Football Ground on Tuesday, following a directive issued by the Manipur Olympic Association.
The programme was led by S.S. Olish, MLA of Chandel and President of CDOA, who actively participated in the tree plantation activities and encouraged the promotion of environmental conservation alongside the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect.
The event witnessed the participation of several officials and executive members of the Association, including Addl SP & GS Ts Chamna Anal, Ts Kothar Monsang, HL Lovingson, Db Kowar Lamkang, Th Albert Chothe, Bs Augustine, and Rd Sujani, along with other executive members.
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The tree plantation drive was undertaken as part of the Olympic Day celebrations, emphasizing the importance of environmental sustainability and community participation. The programme also served as a reminder of the role sports organizations can play in promoting social responsibility and creating a greener future for coming generations.
The Chandel District Olympic Association reaffirmed its commitment to fostering both sporting excellence and environmental stewardship through such meaningful community initiatives.
