Army's awareness campaign in Agartala to celebrate World Environment Day

Spear Corps of Indian Army launched a campaign encompassing series of events focusing on land restoration and drought resilience under the slogan, “Our Land, Our Future, We are generation Restoration”.

The events were conducted at Agartala from 28 May  to 01 June. 2024.  On 28 May, children painting competition was organised with a theme “Painting a Green Future” in which total of 33 children unleashed their creativity to showcase their messages of “Saving Mother Earth”. Special cleanliness event was also conducted in and around the cantonment including ‘Amrit Sarovar’ lake which drew a huge participation.

Indian Army has been actively involved in conducting cleanliness drives as part of their community outreach and social responsibility efforts.  In continuation of the campaign, awareness drive was also organised including screening a movie " Learn to Care" on 30 May for military personnel and their dependents. Lecture and demonstration on Segregation of waste, Recycling and Reuse of materials were also conducted on May 31 and June 1^st.  Highlighting the importance of environmental sustainability, more than 250 saplings were planted by soldiers, ladies and children on occasion of Environment Day.

Spear Corps warriors will continue to conduct such campaign to increase awareness and contribute to the society and the nation.