{"id":30184,"date":"2018-05-28T01:52:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-27T20:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=30184"},"modified":"2018-05-28T01:52:14","modified_gmt":"2018-05-27T20:22:14","slug":"rebia-urges-villagers-to-save-flora-and-fauna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/05\/28\/rebia-urges-villagers-to-save-flora-and-fauna\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebia urges villagers to save flora and fauna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MANI, May 27:<\/strong> Environment &amp; Forests Minister Nabam Rebia appealed to the villagers of Mani in Doimukh circle to save the local flora and fauna for maintaining a healthy ecosystem.<br \/>\nAttending a development meeting here on Sunday, Rebia advised the villagers to conserve forests and water resources by not indulging in forest clearing activities.<br \/>\nExplaining the environmental impacts and consequences of deforestation, he appealed to the locals to stop jhum cultivation near water catchment areas.<br \/>\n&#8220;Water is precious and we must preserve this resource,&#8221; he said. Rebia cautioned the villagers that the third world war may be fought over water.<br \/>\nResponding to a memorandum submitted by the local PRI members, Rebia said Rs 50 lakh has already been released for construction of a CC road in the village, and that additional fund would be released as per the estimate submitted by the PWD.<br \/>\nLocal leaders Yab Hari Camdir, Yab Bola and Yowa Sopin, and retired ADC Yowa Topu also addressed the meeting.<br \/>\nGovernment officers, panchayat members, and senior citizens also attended the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANI, May 27: Environment &amp; Forests Minister Nabam Rebia appealed to the villagers of Mani in Doimukh circle to save the local flora and fauna for maintaining a healthy ecosystem. Attending a development meeting here on Sunday, Rebia advised the villagers to conserve forests and water resources by not indulging in forest clearing activities. Explaining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30184","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30184","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=30184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}