{"id":209557,"date":"2023-01-25T01:15:32","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T19:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=209557"},"modified":"2023-01-25T01:15:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T19:45:32","slug":"rally-to-promote-catchment-areas-protection-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/01\/25\/rally-to-promote-catchment-areas-protection-held\/","title":{"rendered":"Rally to promote catchment areas&#8217; protection held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>LONGDING, 24 Jan:<\/strong> The PHE&amp;WS department, in collaboration with the Wancho Cultural Society, the Zohai Tingsho Hutam, the United Friends of Longding, and the Niuanu, Niausa, Longsom &amp; Zedua Students&#8217; Union, organised a rally here on Tuesday to promote protection of the district&#8217;s catchment areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As part of the event, the PHED district consultant highlighted the issue of water scarcity in the district due to jhum cultivation around the catchment areas. He informed also about &#8220;the recent burning of the catchment area around the Longding township water supply source,&#8221; and urged the youths and organisations to &#8220;work together to protect the catchment area, plant more trees, and dig catch-pits to recharge and sustain the drinking water source.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He urged them to replicate the EB project in Leparada HQ Basar &#8220;to recharge the streams and sources in the district.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The rally was flagged off by the PHED assistant engineer. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGDING, 24 Jan: The PHE&amp;WS department, in collaboration with the Wancho Cultural Society, the Zohai Tingsho Hutam, the United Friends of Longding, and the Niuanu, Niausa, Longsom &amp; Zedua Students&#8217; Union, organised a rally here on Tuesday to promote protection of the district&#8217;s catchment areas. As part of the event, the PHED district consultant highlighted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209568,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-209557","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\/209557","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=209557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209557\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}