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ITANAGAR, 3 Jun:<\/strong> Governor BD Mishra and Sports and Environment & Forests Minister Mama Natung discussed conservation of forests, biodiversity parks and promotion of sports during a meeting at the Raj Bhavan here on Friday.<\/p>\n The governor said that, on the occasion of World Environment Day, “the state government, particularly the environment & forests department, in collaboration with educational institutes, must plant maximum numbers of saplings.” He suggested roping in police personnel and members of the armed forces for the programme.<\/p>\n “On the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, each child and each government official must plant a sapling and he or she must be encouraged to tend it till it grows,” the governor said.<\/p>\n He complimented the minister for organising the World Bicycle Day-2022 in the state capital, and expressed hope that it would encourage “healthy physical activities among the people.”<\/p>\n He advised the minister to promote all games and sports popular with the state’s youths, and to reward generously the sportspersons who have brought laurels for Arunachal.<\/p>\n Mishra also shared his views regarding forest land, wildlife sanctuaries, and ways and means to preserve nature’s bounty, stressing on “a fine balance between ecology and development.” (Raj Bhavan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ITANAGAR, 3 Jun: Governor BD Mishra and Sports and Environment & Forests Minister Mama Natung discussed conservation of forests, biodiversity parks and promotion of sports during a meeting at the Raj Bhavan here on Friday. The governor said that, on the occasion of World Environment Day, “the state government, particularly the environment & forests department, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-192221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}