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[ Pisi Zauing ]<\/strong><\/p>\n MIAO, 8 Oct:<\/strong> The Namdapha National Park & Tiger Reserve here in Changlang district conducted wildlife conservation awareness programmes from 1 to 7 October, marking the 69th Wildlife Week.<\/p>\n It organised drawing, essay writing and extempore speech competitions for the schoolchildren of Miao township, on the theme ‘Partnership for wildlife conservation’.<\/p>\n The schools were provided with dustbins and solar lamps to keep Miao clean, green and safe.<\/p>\n Interacting with the students and other participants, Conservator of Forest VK Jawal informed them about the significance of the world-acclaimed Namdapha National Park & Tiger Reserve, and its potential as a tourism hotspot.<\/p>\n He appealed to all concerned to cooperate in “taking the national park and tiger reserve to greater heights.”<\/p>\n In Tawang, the forest division organised activities such as drawing, essay writing and quiz competitions among students as part of the National Wildlife Week celebration on Saturday.<\/p>\n The participants were taken on a bird watching trip on Sunday, during which seven species of birds were sighted. The students also witnessed the largest tree in Tawang (cypress family). The 3-km walk culminated at Gyangkhar village.<\/p>\n The participants were also taken to the headquarters forest nursery, the high-altitude botanical garden, and the Nature Interpretation Centre.<\/p>\n Students from six government and three private schools participated in the events.<\/p>\n The competitions were organised at the government town secondary school, in the presence of Divisional Forest Officer Piyush A Gaikwad, Block Education Officer Thupten Wangchu, and teachers from the participating schools.<\/p>\n The celebration concluded with distribution of prizes to the winners of the competitions. (With DIPRO input)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [ Pisi Zauing ] MIAO, 8 Oct: The Namdapha National Park & Tiger Reserve here in Changlang district conducted wildlife conservation awareness programmes from 1 to 7 October, marking the 69th Wildlife Week. It organised drawing, essay writing and extempore speech competitions for the schoolchildren of Miao township, on the theme ‘Partnership for wildlife conservation’. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-225711","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\/225711","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=225711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}